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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.29, 769.50 and 350.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.29, 769.50 and 350.75 is: 525.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.29 : 769.50 = 350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.29/769.50 = 350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.29x = 769.50 × 350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.29x = 269,898.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,898.28/513.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.83

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