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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515.22, 773.43 and 413.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515.22, 773.43 and 413.76 is: 621.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515.22 : 773.43 = 413.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515.22/773.43 = 413.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515.22x = 773.43 × 413.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515.22x = 320,014.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,014.40/515.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.12

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