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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473.64, 710.80 and 351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473.64, 710.80 and 351.54 is: 527.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473.64 : 710.80 = 351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473.64/710.80 = 351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473.64x = 710.80 × 351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473.64x = 249,874.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,874.63/473.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.56

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