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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.82, 604.44 and 346.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.82, 604.44 and 346.95 is: 518.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.82 : 604.44 = 346.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.82/604.44 = 346.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.82x = 604.44 × 346.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.82x = 209,710.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,710.46/404.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.03

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