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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.42, 606.66 and 351.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.42, 606.66 and 351.22 is: 525.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.42 : 606.66 = 351.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.42/606.66 = 351.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.42x = 606.66 × 351.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.42x = 213,071.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,071.13/405.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.56

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