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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.83, 932.09 and 511.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.83, 932.09 and 511.82 is: 765.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.83 : 932.09 = 511.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.83/932.09 = 511.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.83x = 932.09 × 511.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.83x = 477,055.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,055.08/622.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765.95

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