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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.21, 918.60 and 522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.21, 918.60 and 522.10 is: 782.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.21 : 918.60 = 522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.21/918.60 = 522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.21x = 918.60 × 522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.21x = 479,601.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,601.06/613.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782.12

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