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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.66, 922.68 and 355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.66, 922.68 and 355.80 is: 533.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.66 : 922.68 = 355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.66/922.68 = 355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.66x = 922.68 × 355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.66x = 328,289.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,289.54/615.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.23

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