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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908.25, 1,363.33 and 519

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908.25, 1,363.33 and 519 is: 779.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908.25 : 1,363.33 = 519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908.25/1,363.33 = 519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908.25x = 1,363.33 × 519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908.25x = 707,568.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,568.27/908.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779.05

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