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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.54, 770.85 and 349.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.54, 770.85 and 349.65 is: 524.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.54 : 770.85 = 349.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.54/770.85 = 349.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.54x = 770.85 × 349.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.54x = 269,527.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,527.70/513.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.84

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