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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.65, 930.08 and 517.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.65, 930.08 and 517.59 is: 776.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.65 : 930.08 = 517.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.65/930.08 = 517.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.65x = 930.08 × 517.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.65x = 481,401.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,401.40/619.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.89

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