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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.89, 915.53 and 545.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.89, 915.53 and 545.82 is: 818.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.89 : 915.53 = 545.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.89/915.53 = 545.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.89x = 915.53 × 545.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.89x = 499,711.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,711.86/610.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.01

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