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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.02, 914.58 and 549.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.02, 914.58 and 549.30 is: 827.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.02 : 914.58 = 549.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.02/914.58 = 549.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.02x = 914.58 × 549.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.02x = 502,378.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,378.79/607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827.61

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