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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.67, 922.29 and 461.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.67, 922.29 and 461.77 is: 691.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.67 : 922.29 = 461.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.67/922.29 = 461.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.67x = 922.29 × 461.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.67x = 425,881.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,881.82/615.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691.74

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