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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.10, 716.44 and 464.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.10, 716.44 and 464.14 is: 640.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.10 : 716.44 = 464.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.10/716.44 = 464.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.10x = 716.44 × 464.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.10x = 332,528.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,528.46/519.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640.59

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