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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.14, 607.75 and 349.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.14, 607.75 and 349.74 is: 524.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.14 : 607.75 = 349.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.14/607.75 = 349.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.14x = 607.75 × 349.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.14x = 212,553.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,553.61/405.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.65

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