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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.59, 932.29 and 519.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.59, 932.29 and 519.22 is: 715.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.59 : 932.29 = 519.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.59/932.29 = 519.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.59x = 932.29 × 519.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.59x = 484,063.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,063.61/676.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715.45

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