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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406.49, 610.51 and 348.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406.49, 610.51 and 348.06 is: 522.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406.49 : 610.51 = 348.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406.49/610.51 = 348.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406.49x = 610.51 × 348.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406.49x = 212,494.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,494.11/406.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.75

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