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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.22, 927.62 and 532.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.22, 927.62 and 532.56 is: 797.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.22 : 927.62 = 532.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.22/927.62 = 532.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.22x = 927.62 × 532.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.22x = 494,013.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,013.31/619.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797.80

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