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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.24, 930.84 and 545.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.24, 930.84 and 545.58 is: 821.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.24 : 930.84 = 545.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.24/930.84 = 545.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.24x = 930.84 × 545.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.24x = 507,847.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,847.69/618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.44

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