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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522.01, 719.48 and 475.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522.01, 719.48 and 475.54 is: 655.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522.01 : 719.48 = 475.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522.01/719.48 = 475.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522.01x = 719.48 × 475.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522.01x = 342,140.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,140.91/522.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.43

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