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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519, 778.02 and 194.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519, 778.02 and 194.13 is: 291.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519 : 778.02 = 194.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519/778.02 = 194.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519x = 778.02 × 194.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519x = 151,037.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,037.02/519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.02

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