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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.69, 716.65 and 440.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.69, 716.65 and 440.92 is: 608.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.69 : 716.65 = 440.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.69/716.65 = 440.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.69x = 716.65 × 440.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.69x = 315,985.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,985.32/519.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.03

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