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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.70, 843.46 and 511.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.70, 843.46 and 511.46 is: 706.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.70 : 843.46 = 511.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.70/843.46 = 511.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.70x = 843.46 × 511.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.70x = 431,396.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,396.05/610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706.40

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