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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.52, 912.48 and 547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.52, 912.48 and 547.92 is: 825.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.52 : 912.48 = 547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.52/912.48 = 547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.52x = 912.48 × 547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.52x = 499,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,966.04/605.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825.68

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