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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512.06, 768.18 and 295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512.06, 768.18 and 295.52 is: 443.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512.06 : 768.18 = 295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512.06/768.18 = 295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512.06x = 768.18 × 295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512.06x = 227,012.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,012.55/512.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.33

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