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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.09, 603.08 and 356.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.09, 603.08 and 356.92 is: 534.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.09 : 603.08 = 356.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.09/603.08 = 356.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.09x = 603.08 × 356.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.09x = 215,251.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,251.31/403.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.00

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