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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514.52, 710.10 and 340.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514.52, 710.10 and 340.22 is: 469.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514.52 : 710.10 = 340.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514.52/710.10 = 340.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514.52x = 710.10 × 340.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514.52x = 241,590.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,590.22/514.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.54

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