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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.04, 715.84 and 467.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.04, 715.84 and 467.84 is: 645.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.04 : 715.84 = 467.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.04/715.84 = 467.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.04x = 715.84 × 467.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.04x = 334,898.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,898.59/519.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.23

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