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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476.42, 713.54 and 352.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476.42, 713.54 and 352.89 is: 528.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476.42 : 713.54 = 352.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476.42/713.54 = 352.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476.42x = 713.54 × 352.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476.42x = 251,802.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,802.01/476.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.54

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