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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.88, 914.19 and 575.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.88, 914.19 and 575.34 is: 861.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.88 : 914.19 = 575.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.88/914.19 = 575.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.88x = 914.19 × 575.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.88x = 525,964.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,964.49/610.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861.00

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