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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518.15, 776.18 and 322.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518.15, 776.18 and 322.67 is: 483.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518.15 : 776.18 = 322.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518.15/776.18 = 322.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518.15x = 776.18 × 322.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518.15x = 250,452.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,452.75/518.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.36

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