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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.60, 931.26 and 519.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.60, 931.26 and 519.54 is: 778.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.60 : 931.26 = 519.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.60/931.26 = 519.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.60x = 931.26 × 519.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.60x = 483,826.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,826.82/621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778.36

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