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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.24, 841.76 and 532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.24, 841.76 and 532.80 is: 734.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.24 : 841.76 = 532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.24/841.76 = 532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.24x = 841.76 × 532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.24x = 448,489.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,489.73/610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734.94

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