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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.54, 922.10 and 461.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.54, 922.10 and 461.64 is: 691.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.54 : 922.10 = 461.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.54/922.10 = 461.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.54x = 922.10 × 461.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.54x = 425,678.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,678.24/615.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691.55

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