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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.89, 931.76 and 511.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.89, 931.76 and 511.95 is: 765.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.89 : 931.76 = 511.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.89/931.76 = 511.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.89x = 931.76 × 511.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.89x = 477,014.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,014.53/622.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765.81

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