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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.20, 777.12 and 382.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.20, 777.12 and 382.22 is: 572.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.20 : 777.12 = 382.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.20/777.12 = 382.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.20x = 777.12 × 382.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.20x = 297,030.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,030.81/519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.09

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