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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.60, 920.62 and 545.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.60, 920.62 and 545.62 is: 818.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.60 : 920.62 = 545.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.60/920.62 = 545.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.60x = 920.62 × 545.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.60x = 502,308.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,308.68/613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.63

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