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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.58, 927.92 and 516.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.58, 927.92 and 516.11 is: 772.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.58 : 927.92 = 516.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.58/927.92 = 516.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.58x = 927.92 × 516.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.58x = 478,905.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,905.44/619.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.95

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