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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.09, 923.88 and 250.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.09, 923.88 and 250.63 is: 375.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.09 : 923.88 = 250.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.09/923.88 = 250.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.09x = 923.88 × 250.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.09x = 231,552.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,552.04/616.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.84

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