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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.20, 922.68 and 326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.20, 922.68 and 326.22 is: 488.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.20 : 922.68 = 326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.20/922.68 = 326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.20x = 922.68 × 326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.20x = 300,996.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,996.67/616.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.47

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