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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.52, 932.06 and 512.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.52, 932.06 and 512.68 is: 770.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.52 : 932.06 = 512.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.52/932.06 = 512.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.52x = 932.06 × 512.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.52x = 477,848.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,848.52/620.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 770.08

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