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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507.04, 759.50 and 384.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507.04, 759.50 and 384.94 is: 576.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507.04 : 759.50 = 384.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507.04/759.50 = 384.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507.04x = 759.50 × 384.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507.04x = 292,361.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,361.93/507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.61

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