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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.56, 777.77 and 337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.56, 777.77 and 337.04 is: 504.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.56 : 777.77 = 337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.56/777.77 = 337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.56x = 777.77 × 337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.56x = 262,136.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,136.55/519.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.54

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