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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.08, 613.62 and 336.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.08, 613.62 and 336.18 is: 504.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.08 : 613.62 = 336.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.08/613.62 = 336.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.08x = 613.62 × 336.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.08x = 206,286.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,286.77/409.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.27

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