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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406.50, 610.03 and 352.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406.50, 610.03 and 352.34 is: 528.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406.50 : 610.03 = 352.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406.50/610.03 = 352.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406.50x = 610.03 × 352.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406.50x = 214,937.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,937.97/406.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.75

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