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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.27, 920.28 and 511.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.27, 920.28 and 511.81 is: 768.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.27 : 920.28 = 511.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.27/920.28 = 511.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.27x = 920.28 × 511.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.27x = 471,008.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,008.51/613.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768.03

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