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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.19, 606.75 and 347.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.19, 606.75 and 347.79 is: 520.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.19 : 606.75 = 347.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.19/606.75 = 347.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.19x = 606.75 × 347.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.19x = 211,021.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,021.58/405.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.80

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