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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.16, 844.35 and 599.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.16, 844.35 and 599.54 is: 825.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.16 : 844.35 = 599.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.16/844.35 = 599.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.16x = 844.35 × 599.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.16x = 506,221.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,221.60/613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825.59

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