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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.88, 770.94 and 351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.88, 770.94 and 351.64 is: 527.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.88 : 770.94 = 351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.88/770.94 = 351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.88x = 770.94 × 351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.88x = 271,093.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,093.34/513.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.54

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