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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509.04, 764.01 and 335.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509.04, 764.01 and 335.22 is: 503.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509.04 : 764.01 = 335.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509.04/764.01 = 335.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509.04x = 764.01 × 335.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509.04x = 256,111.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,111.43/509.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.13

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