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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.30, 922.95 and 534.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.30, 922.95 and 534.30 is: 801.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.30 : 922.95 = 534.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.30/922.95 = 534.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.30x = 922.95 × 534.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.30x = 493,132.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,132.19/615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.45

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