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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.30, 924.45 and 535.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.30, 924.45 and 535.30 is: 802.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.30 : 924.45 = 535.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.30/924.45 = 535.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.30x = 924.45 × 535.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.30x = 494,858.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,858.09/616.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.95

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