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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.55, 928.83 and 533.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.55, 928.83 and 533.89 is: 800.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.55 : 928.83 = 533.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.55/928.83 = 533.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.55x = 928.83 × 533.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.55x = 495,896.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,896.21/619.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800.42

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