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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.66, 927.22 and 541.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.66, 927.22 and 541.44 is: 811.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.66 : 927.22 = 541.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.66/927.22 = 541.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.66x = 927.22 × 541.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.66x = 502,034.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,034.00/618.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811.49

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