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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.90, 608.43 and 352.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.90, 608.43 and 352.10 is: 529.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.90 : 608.43 = 352.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.90/608.43 = 352.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.90x = 608.43 × 352.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.90x = 214,228.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,228.20/404.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.09

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