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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.00, 716.22 and 297.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.00, 716.22 and 297.94 is: 411.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.00 : 716.22 = 297.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.00/716.22 = 297.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.00x = 716.22 × 297.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.00x = 213,392.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,392.38/519.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.16

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