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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651.52, 979.04 and 610

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651.52, 979.04 and 610 is: 916.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651.52 : 979.04 = 610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651.52/979.04 = 610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651.52x = 979.04 × 610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651.52x = 597,214.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,214.40/651.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.65

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