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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.50, 920.67 and 532.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.50, 920.67 and 532.26 is: 798.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.50 : 920.67 = 532.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.50/920.67 = 532.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.50x = 920.67 × 532.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.50x = 490,035.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,035.81/613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798.75

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