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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.23, 929.27 and 510.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.23, 929.27 and 510.29 is: 763.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.23 : 929.27 = 510.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.23/929.27 = 510.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.23x = 929.27 × 510.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.23x = 474,197.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,197.19/621.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763.32

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