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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.29, 919.02 and 528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.29, 919.02 and 528.83 is: 789.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.29 : 919.02 = 528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.29/919.02 = 528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.29x = 919.02 × 528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.29x = 485,998.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,998.11/615.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.87

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