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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.53, 844.26 and 595.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.53, 844.26 and 595.50 is: 819.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.53 : 844.26 = 595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.53/844.26 = 595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.53x = 844.26 × 595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.53x = 502,756.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,756.83/613.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.45

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