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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.38, 841.80 and 526.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.38, 841.80 and 526.47 is: 726.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.38 : 841.80 = 526.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.38/841.80 = 526.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.38x = 841.80 × 526.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.38x = 443,182.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,182.45/610.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.08

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