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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.18, 918.85 and 610.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.18, 918.85 and 610.63 is: 910.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.18 : 918.85 = 610.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.18/918.85 = 610.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.18x = 918.85 × 610.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.18x = 561,072.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,072.03/616.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.57

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