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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.56, 911.54 and 553.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.56, 911.54 and 553.14 is: 825.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.56 : 911.54 = 553.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.56/911.54 = 553.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.56x = 911.54 × 553.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.56x = 504,206.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,206.47/610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825.81

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