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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.12, 911.93 and 531.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.12, 911.93 and 531.43 is: 794.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.12 : 911.93 = 531.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.12/911.93 = 531.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.12x = 911.93 × 531.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.12x = 484,626.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,626.96/610.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.31

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