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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.67, 921.93 and 546.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.67, 921.93 and 546.46 is: 818.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.67 : 921.93 = 546.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.67/921.93 = 546.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.67x = 921.93 × 546.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.67x = 503,797.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,797.87/615.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 818.29

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