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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.39, 613.35 and 341.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.39, 613.35 and 341.35 is: 511.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.39 : 613.35 = 341.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.39/613.35 = 341.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.39x = 613.35 × 341.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.39x = 209,367.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,367.02/409.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.41

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