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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.09, 777.16 and 395.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.09, 777.16 and 395.56 is: 592.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.09 : 777.16 = 395.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.09/777.16 = 395.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.09x = 777.16 × 395.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.09x = 307,413.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,413.41/519.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592.22

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