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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.98, 830.43 and 547.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.98, 830.43 and 547.66 is: 750.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.98 : 830.43 = 547.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.98/830.43 = 547.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.98x = 830.43 × 547.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.98x = 454,793.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,793.29/605.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.51

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