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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.12, 604.19 and 343.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.12, 604.19 and 343.10 is: 512.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.12 : 604.19 = 343.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.12/604.19 = 343.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.12x = 604.19 × 343.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.12x = 207,299.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,299.96/404.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.96

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