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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.68, 914.04 and 523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.68, 914.04 and 523.20 is: 783.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.68 : 914.04 = 523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.68/914.04 = 523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.68x = 914.04 × 523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.68x = 478,225.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,225.73/610.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.10

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