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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.92, 838.14 and 519.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.92, 838.14 and 519.08 is: 716.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.92 : 838.14 = 519.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.92/838.14 = 519.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.92x = 838.14 × 519.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.92x = 435,061.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,061.71/606.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716.84

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