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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.28, 613.08 and 355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.28, 613.08 and 355.20 is: 532.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.28 : 613.08 = 355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.28/613.08 = 355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.28x = 613.08 × 355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.28x = 217,766.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,766.02/409.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.07

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