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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521.06, 719.06 and 343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521.06, 719.06 and 343.80 is: 474.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521.06 : 719.06 = 343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521.06/719.06 = 343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521.06x = 719.06 × 343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521.06x = 247,211.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,211.11/521.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.44

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