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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.90, 924.76 and 226.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.90, 924.76 and 226.81 is: 340.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.90 : 924.76 = 226.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.90/924.76 = 226.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.90x = 924.76 × 226.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.90x = 209,744.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,744.82/616.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340.00

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