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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.03, 923.76 and 250.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.03, 923.76 and 250.54 is: 375.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.03 : 923.76 = 250.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.03/923.76 = 250.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.03x = 923.76 × 250.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.03x = 231,438.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,438.83/616.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.69

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