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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.50, 922.76 and 323.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.50, 922.76 and 323.59 is: 484.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.50 : 922.76 = 323.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.50/922.76 = 323.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.50x = 922.76 × 323.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.50x = 298,591.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,591.47/616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.34

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