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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.05, 767.52 and 445.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.05, 767.52 and 445.37 is: 666.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.05 : 767.52 = 445.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.05/767.52 = 445.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.05x = 767.52 × 445.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.05x = 341,826.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,826.54/513.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.27

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