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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521.22, 719.14 and 297.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521.22, 719.14 and 297.16 is: 410.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521.22 : 719.14 = 297.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521.22/719.14 = 297.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521.22x = 719.14 × 297.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521.22x = 213,699.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,699.64/521.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.00

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