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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.35, 770.13 and 148.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.35, 770.13 and 148.14 is: 222.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.35 : 770.13 = 148.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.35/770.13 = 148.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.35x = 770.13 × 148.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.35x = 114,088.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,088.61/513.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.24

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