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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.57, 930.08 and 518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.57, 930.08 and 518.60 is: 776.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.57 : 930.08 = 518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.57/930.08 = 518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.57x = 930.08 × 518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.57x = 482,343.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,343.11/621.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.00

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