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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.15, 912.06 and 533.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.15, 912.06 and 533.39 is: 796.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.15 : 912.06 = 533.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.15/912.06 = 533.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.15x = 912.06 × 533.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.15x = 486,479.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,479.12/611.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796.01

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