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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.35, 932.36 and 520.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.35, 932.36 and 520.29 is: 779.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.35 : 932.36 = 520.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.35/932.36 = 520.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.35x = 932.36 × 520.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.35x = 485,094.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,094.98/622.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.46

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