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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.67, 939.30 and 510.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.67, 939.30 and 510.34 is: 766.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.67 : 939.30 = 510.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.67/939.30 = 510.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.67x = 939.30 × 510.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.67x = 479,355.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,355.11/625.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766.15

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