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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.55, 826.20 and 611.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.55, 826.20 and 611.55 is: 826.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.55 : 826.20 = 611.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.55/826.20 = 611.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.55x = 826.20 × 611.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.55x = 505,262.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,262.61/611.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826.20

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