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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.07, 924.11 and 291.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.07, 924.11 and 291.67 is: 437.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.07 : 924.11 = 291.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.07/924.11 = 291.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.07x = 924.11 × 291.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.07x = 269,532.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,532.49/616.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.50

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