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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.66, 935.36 and 546.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.66, 935.36 and 546.23 is: 817.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.66 : 935.36 = 546.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.66/935.36 = 546.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.66x = 935.36 × 546.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.66x = 510,914.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,914.28/624.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.91

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