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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.96, 919.44 and 549.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.96, 919.44 and 549.16 is: 822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.96 : 919.44 = 549.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.96/919.44 = 549.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.96x = 919.44 × 549.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.96x = 504,919.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,919.67/613.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822.40

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