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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.21, 935.10 and 533.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.21, 935.10 and 533.10 is: 798.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.21 : 935.10 = 533.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.21/935.10 = 533.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.21x = 935.10 × 533.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.21x = 498,501.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,501.81/624.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798.61

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