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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.36, 707.40 and 365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.36, 707.40 and 365.76 is: 504.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.36 : 707.40 = 365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.36/707.40 = 365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.36x = 707.40 × 365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.36x = 258,738.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,738.62/513.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.01

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