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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406.50, 610.29 and 349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406.50, 610.29 and 349.08 is: 524.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406.50 : 610.29 = 349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406.50/610.29 = 349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406.50x = 610.29 × 349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406.50x = 213,040.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,040.03/406.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.08

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