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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.68, 925.22 and 412.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.68, 925.22 and 412.06 is: 618.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.68 : 925.22 = 412.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.68/925.22 = 412.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.68x = 925.22 × 412.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.68x = 381,246.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,246.15/616.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618.22

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