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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.70, 855.25 and 600.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.70, 855.25 and 600.58 is: 828.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.70 : 855.25 = 600.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.70/855.25 = 600.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.70x = 855.25 × 600.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.70x = 513,646.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,646.05/619.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.86

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