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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.58, 921.11 and 512.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.58, 921.11 and 512.10 is: 768.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.58 : 921.11 = 512.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.58/921.11 = 512.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.58x = 921.11 × 512.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.58x = 471,697.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,697.87/613.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768.77

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