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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.32, 778.98 and 411.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.32, 778.98 and 411.19 is: 616.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.32 : 778.98 = 411.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.32/778.98 = 411.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.32x = 778.98 × 411.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.32x = 320,308.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,308.38/519.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.78

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