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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.25, 613.46 and 349.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.25, 613.46 and 349.31 is: 523.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.25 : 613.46 = 349.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.25/613.46 = 349.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.25x = 613.46 × 349.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.25x = 214,290.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,290.12/409.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.61

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