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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.06, 716.04 and 353.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.06, 716.04 and 353.28 is: 487.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.06 : 716.04 = 353.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.06/716.04 = 353.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.06x = 716.04 × 353.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.06x = 252,962.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,962.61/519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.35

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