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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.92, 935.17 and 539.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.92, 935.17 and 539.27 is: 806.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.92 : 935.17 = 539.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.92/935.17 = 539.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.92x = 935.17 × 539.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.92x = 504,303.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,303.10/624.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806.99

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