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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521.11, 719.06 and 297.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521.11, 719.06 and 297.07 is: 409.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521.11 : 719.06 = 297.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521.11/719.06 = 297.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521.11x = 719.06 × 297.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521.11x = 213,613.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,613.59/521.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.92

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