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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.33, 780.53 and 481.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.33, 780.53 and 481.14 is: 723.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.33 : 780.53 = 481.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.33/780.53 = 481.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.33x = 780.53 × 481.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.33x = 375,544.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,544.20/519.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.13

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