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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.32, 918.92 and 511.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.32, 918.92 and 511.26 is: 766.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.32 : 918.92 = 511.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.32/918.92 = 511.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.32x = 918.92 × 511.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.32x = 469,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,807.04/613.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766.01

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