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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.04, 852.84 and 577.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.04, 852.84 and 577.04 is: 794.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.04 : 852.84 = 577.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.04/852.84 = 577.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.04x = 852.84 × 577.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.04x = 492,122.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,122.79/619.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.98

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