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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.62, 927.18 and 533.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.62, 927.18 and 533.97 is: 799.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.62 : 927.18 = 533.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.62/927.18 = 533.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.62x = 927.18 × 533.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.62x = 495,086.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,086.30/619.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799.02

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