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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.05, 716.62 and 351.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.05, 716.62 and 351.13 is: 484.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.05 : 716.62 = 351.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.05/716.62 = 351.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.05x = 716.62 × 351.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.05x = 251,623.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,623.20/519.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.78

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