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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.99, 813.02 and 530.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.99, 813.02 and 530.11 is: 790.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.99 : 813.02 = 530.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.99/813.02 = 530.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.99x = 813.02 × 530.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.99x = 430,990.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,990.03/544.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.82

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