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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.80, 922.35 and 547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.80, 922.35 and 547.40 is: 819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.80 : 922.35 = 547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.80/922.35 = 547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.80x = 922.35 × 547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.80x = 504,894.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,894.39/615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.90

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