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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.48, 915.72 and 519.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.48, 915.72 and 519.04 is: 778.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.48 : 915.72 = 519.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.48/915.72 = 519.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.48x = 915.72 × 519.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.48x = 475,295.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,295.31/610.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778.56

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