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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 920.93, 1,380.02 and 510.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 920.93, 1,380.02 and 510.18 is: 764.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    920.93 : 1,380.02 = 510.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    920.93/1,380.02 = 510.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    920.93x = 1,380.02 × 510.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    920.93x = 704,056.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,056.05/920.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764.51

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