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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.29, 777.56 and 313.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.29, 777.56 and 313.57 is: 469.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.29 : 777.56 = 313.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.29/777.56 = 313.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.29x = 777.56 × 313.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.29x = 243,821.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,821.10/519.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.53

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