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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.93, 923.19 and 245.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.93, 923.19 and 245.39 is: 367.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.93 : 923.19 = 245.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.93/923.19 = 245.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.93x = 923.19 × 245.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.93x = 226,535.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,535.75/615.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.79

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