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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.76, 928.54 and 569.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.76, 928.54 and 569.32 is: 854.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.76 : 928.54 = 569.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.76/928.54 = 569.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.76x = 928.54 × 569.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.76x = 528,636.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,636.39/618.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.35

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