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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.04, 769.44 and 330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.04, 769.44 and 330.52 is: 495.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.04 : 769.44 = 330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.04/769.44 = 330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.04x = 769.44 × 330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.04x = 254,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,315.31/513.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.70

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