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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.62, 926.88 and 520.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.62, 926.88 and 520.12 is: 778.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.62 : 926.88 = 520.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.62/926.88 = 520.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.62x = 926.88 × 520.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.62x = 482,087.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,087.02/619.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778.04

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