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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.33, 770.40 and 351.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.33, 770.40 and 351.20 is: 527.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.33 : 770.40 = 351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.33/770.40 = 351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.33x = 770.40 × 351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.33x = 270,560.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,560.63/513.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.07

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