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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.17, 927.17 and 526.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.17, 927.17 and 526.38 is: 788.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.17 : 927.17 = 526.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.17/927.17 = 526.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.17x = 927.17 × 526.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.17x = 488,041.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,041.11/619.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788.22

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