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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.23, 932.00 and 512.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.23, 932.00 and 512.82 is: 769.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.23 : 932.00 = 512.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.23/932.00 = 512.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.23x = 932.00 × 512.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.23x = 477,945.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,945.68/621.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769.36

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