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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.84, 937.92 and 510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.84, 937.92 and 510.60 is: 766.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.84 : 937.92 = 510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.84/937.92 = 510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.84x = 937.92 × 510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.84x = 478,901.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,901.95/624.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766.44

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