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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.08, 916.92 and 525.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.08, 916.92 and 525.60 is: 786.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.08 : 916.92 = 525.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.08/916.92 = 525.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.08x = 916.92 × 525.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.08x = 481,933.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,933.15/613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.09

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