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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612, 922.17 and 545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612, 922.17 and 545.70 is: 822.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612 : 922.17 = 545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612/922.17 = 545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612x = 922.17 × 545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612x = 503,228.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,228.17/612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822.27

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