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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.24, 923.58 and 546.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.24, 923.58 and 546.84 is: 820.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.24 : 923.58 = 546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.24/923.58 = 546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.24x = 923.58 × 546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.24x = 505,050.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,050.49/615.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.90

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