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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.14, 614.67 and 353.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.14, 614.67 and 353.46 is: 531.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.14 : 614.67 = 353.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.14/614.67 = 353.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.14x = 614.67 × 353.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.14x = 217,261.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,261.26/409.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.02

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