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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.58, 854.51 and 526.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.58, 854.51 and 526.64 is: 726.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.58 : 854.51 = 526.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.58/854.51 = 526.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.58x = 854.51 × 526.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.58x = 450,012.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,012.24/619.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.32

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