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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.69, 608.58 and 350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.69, 608.58 and 350.30 is: 525.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.69 : 608.58 = 350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.69/608.58 = 350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.69x = 608.58 × 350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.69x = 213,187.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,187.10/405.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.50

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