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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607, 911.50 and 562.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607, 911.50 and 562.10 is: 844.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607 : 911.50 = 562.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607/911.50 = 562.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607x = 911.50 × 562.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607x = 512,354.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,354.15/607
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.08

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