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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.29, 926.52 and 513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.29, 926.52 and 513.70 is: 709.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.29 : 926.52 = 513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.29/926.52 = 513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.29x = 926.52 × 513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.29x = 475,953.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,953.32/671.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709.01

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