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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.88, 851.01 and 582.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.88, 851.01 and 582.19 is: 807.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.88 : 851.01 = 582.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.88/851.01 = 582.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.88x = 851.01 × 582.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.88x = 495,445.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,445.20/613.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807.07

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