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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.67, 836.54 and 513.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.67, 836.54 and 513.79 is: 708.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.67 : 836.54 = 513.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.67/836.54 = 513.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.67x = 836.54 × 513.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.67x = 429,803.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,803.32/606.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708.46

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