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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.86, 914.07 and 529.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.86, 914.07 and 529.55 is: 792.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.86 : 914.07 = 529.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.86/914.07 = 529.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.86x = 914.07 × 529.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.86x = 484,048.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,048.77/610.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792.41

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