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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408.36, 613.33 and 349.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408.36, 613.33 and 349.93 is: 525.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408.36 : 613.33 = 349.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408.36/613.33 = 349.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408.36x = 613.33 × 349.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408.36x = 214,619.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,619.50/408.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.56

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