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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.16, 933.27 and 543.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.16, 933.27 and 543.17 is: 810.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.16 : 933.27 = 543.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.16/933.27 = 543.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.16x = 933.27 × 543.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.16x = 506,919.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,919.60/625.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810.87

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