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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.12, 926.43 and 533.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.12, 926.43 and 533.47 is: 798.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.12 : 926.43 = 533.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.12/926.43 = 533.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.12x = 926.43 × 533.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.12x = 494,217.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,217.98/619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798.27

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