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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.43, 924.25 and 590.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.43, 924.25 and 590.66 is: 887.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.43 : 924.25 = 590.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.43/924.25 = 590.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.43x = 924.25 × 590.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.43x = 545,916.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,916.43/615.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887.04

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