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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.99, 934.20 and 506.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.99, 934.20 and 506.52 is: 760.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.99 : 934.20 = 506.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.99/934.20 = 506.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.99x = 934.20 × 506.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.99x = 473,190.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,190.98/621.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760.77

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