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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.08, 924.48 and 567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.08, 924.48 and 567.12 is: 851.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.08 : 924.48 = 567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.08/924.48 = 567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.08x = 924.48 × 567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.08x = 524,291.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,291.10/616.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.01

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