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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.05, 716.23 and 332.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.05, 716.23 and 332.68 is: 459.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.05 : 716.23 = 332.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.05/716.23 = 332.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.05x = 716.23 × 332.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.05x = 238,275.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,275.40/519.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.06

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