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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.67, 924.22 and 539.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.67, 924.22 and 539.45 is: 808.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.67 : 924.22 = 539.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.67/924.22 = 539.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.67x = 924.22 × 539.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.67x = 498,570.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,570.48/616.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808.49

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