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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.52, 922.47 and 341.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.52, 922.47 and 341.47 is: 511.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.52 : 922.47 = 341.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.52/922.47 = 341.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.52x = 922.47 × 341.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.52x = 314,995.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,995.83/615.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.76

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