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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.96, 935.88 and 539.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.96, 935.88 and 539.44 is: 810.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.96 : 935.88 = 539.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.96/935.88 = 539.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.96x = 935.88 × 539.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.96x = 504,851.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,851.11/622.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810.41

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