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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606, 909.75 and 515.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606, 909.75 and 515.25 is: 773.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606 : 909.75 = 515.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606/909.75 = 515.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606x = 909.75 × 515.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606x = 468,748.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,748.69/606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.51

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