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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.95, 853.63 and 606.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.95, 853.63 and 606.28 is: 834.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.95 : 853.63 = 606.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.95/853.63 = 606.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.95x = 853.63 × 606.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.95x = 517,538.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,538.80/619.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.81

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