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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.07, 919.01 and 593.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.07, 919.01 and 593.54 is: 886.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.07 : 919.01 = 593.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.07/919.01 = 593.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.07x = 919.01 × 593.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.07x = 545,469.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,469.20/615.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886.84

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