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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.10, 711.24 and 353.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.10, 711.24 and 353.90 is: 529.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.10 : 711.24 = 353.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.10/711.24 = 353.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.10x = 711.24 × 353.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.10x = 251,707.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,707.84/475.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.80

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