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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.36, 922.80 and 554.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.36, 922.80 and 554.16 is: 831.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.36 : 922.80 = 554.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.36/922.80 = 554.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.36x = 922.80 × 554.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.36x = 511,378.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,378.85/615.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.02

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