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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.70, 915.51 and 551.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.70, 915.51 and 551.66 is: 827.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.70 : 915.51 = 551.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.70/915.51 = 551.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.70x = 915.51 × 551.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.70x = 505,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,050.25/610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827.00

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