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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.06, 938.22 and 510.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.06, 938.22 and 510.85 is: 766.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.06 : 938.22 = 510.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.06/938.22 = 510.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.06x = 938.22 × 510.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.06x = 479,289.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,289.69/625.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766.79

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