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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.60, 932.82 and 513.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.60, 932.82 and 513.52 is: 769.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.60 : 932.82 = 513.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.60/932.82 = 513.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.60x = 932.82 × 513.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.60x = 479,021.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,021.73/622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769.39

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