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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.20, 777.55 and 336.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.20, 777.55 and 336.07 is: 503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.20 : 777.55 = 336.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.20/777.55 = 336.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.20x = 777.55 × 336.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.20x = 261,311.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,311.23/519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.30

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