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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.36, 716.04 and 415.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.36, 716.04 and 415.68 is: 573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.36 : 716.04 = 415.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.36/716.04 = 415.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.36x = 716.04 × 415.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.36x = 297,643.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,643.51/519.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573.10

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