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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.98, 932.63 and 513.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.98, 932.63 and 513.63 is: 768.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.98 : 932.63 = 513.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.98/932.63 = 513.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.98x = 932.63 × 513.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.98x = 479,024.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,024.18/622.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768.92

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