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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.48, 915.98 and 526.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.48, 915.98 and 526.69 is: 786.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.48 : 915.98 = 526.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.48/915.98 = 526.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.48x = 915.98 × 526.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.48x = 482,437.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,437.51/613.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.39

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