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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.76, 914.10 and 508.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.76, 914.10 and 508.25 is: 760.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.76 : 914.10 = 508.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.76/914.10 = 508.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.76x = 914.10 × 508.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.76x = 464,591.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,591.70/610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760.67

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