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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.56, 850.77 and 554.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.56, 850.77 and 554.04 is: 760.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.56 : 850.77 = 554.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.56/850.77 = 554.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.56x = 850.77 × 554.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.56x = 471,360.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,360.61/619.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760.80

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