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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518.25, 777.32 and 210.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518.25, 777.32 and 210.01 is: 315.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518.25 : 777.32 = 210.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518.25/777.32 = 210.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518.25x = 777.32 × 210.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518.25x = 163,244.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,244.97/518.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.00

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