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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522.21, 718.99 and 443.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522.21, 718.99 and 443.35 is: 610.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522.21 : 718.99 = 443.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522.21/718.99 = 443.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522.21x = 718.99 × 443.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522.21x = 318,764.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,764.22/522.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.41

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