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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479.44, 719.52 and 351.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479.44, 719.52 and 351.52 is: 527.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479.44 : 719.52 = 351.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479.44/719.52 = 351.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479.44x = 719.52 × 351.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479.44x = 252,925.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,925.67/479.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.54

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