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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.96, 920.83 and 575.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.96, 920.83 and 575.68 is: 867.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.96 : 920.83 = 575.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.96/920.83 = 575.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.96x = 920.83 × 575.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.96x = 530,103.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,103.41/610.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.66

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