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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.44, 777.77 and 380.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.44, 777.77 and 380.93 is: 570.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.44 : 777.77 = 380.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.44/777.77 = 380.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.44x = 777.77 × 380.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.44x = 296,274.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,274.02/519.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.37

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