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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.04, 921.66 and 519.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.04, 921.66 and 519.84 is: 776.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.04 : 921.66 = 519.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.04/921.66 = 519.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.04x = 921.66 × 519.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.04x = 479,115.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,115.73/617.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.47

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