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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.17, 919.67 and 511.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.17, 919.67 and 511.11 is: 766.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.17 : 919.67 = 511.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.17/919.67 = 511.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.17x = 919.67 × 511.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.17x = 470,049.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,049.98/613.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766.59

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