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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.52, 935.52 and 573.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.52, 935.52 and 573.49 is: 859.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.52 : 935.52 = 573.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.52/935.52 = 573.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.52x = 935.52 × 573.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.52x = 536,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,511.36/624.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.08

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