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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.11, 928.11 and 539.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.11, 928.11 and 539.98 is: 810.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.11 : 928.11 = 539.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.11/928.11 = 539.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.11x = 928.11 × 539.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.11x = 501,165.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,165.76/618.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810.80

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