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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521.10, 719.08 and 300.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521.10, 719.08 and 300.13 is: 414.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521.10 : 719.08 = 300.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521.10/719.08 = 300.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521.10x = 719.08 × 300.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521.10x = 215,814.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,814.93/521.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.15

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