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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.33, 925.44 and 515.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.33, 925.44 and 515.82 is: 772.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.33 : 925.44 = 515.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.33/925.44 = 515.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.33x = 925.44 × 515.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.33x = 477,360.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,360.46/618.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.02

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