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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.60, 935.10 and 592.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.60, 935.10 and 592.20 is: 886.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.60 : 935.10 = 592.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.60/935.10 = 592.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.60x = 935.10 × 592.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.60x = 553,766.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,766.22/624.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886.59

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