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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.68, 772.22 and 475.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.68, 772.22 and 475.63 is: 715.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.68 : 772.22 = 475.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.68/772.22 = 475.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.68x = 772.22 × 475.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.68x = 367,287.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,287.58/513.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715.02

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