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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.56, 853.04 and 526.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.56, 853.04 and 526.12 is: 724.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.56 : 853.04 = 526.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.56/853.04 = 526.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.56x = 853.04 × 526.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.56x = 448,801.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,801.40/619.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724.39

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