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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.18, 845.82 and 514.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.18, 845.82 and 514.90 is: 710.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.18 : 845.82 = 514.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.18/845.82 = 514.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.18x = 845.82 × 514.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.18x = 435,512.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,512.72/613.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710.25

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