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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.24, 843.33 and 499.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.24, 843.33 and 499.54 is: 690.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.24 : 843.33 = 499.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.24/843.33 = 499.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.24x = 843.33 × 499.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.24x = 421,277.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,277.07/610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.35

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