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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.58, 927.92 and 510.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.58, 927.92 and 510.04 is: 765.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.58 : 927.92 = 510.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.58/927.92 = 510.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.58x = 927.92 × 510.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.58x = 473,276.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,276.32/618.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765.10

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