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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.89, 614.23 and 351.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.89, 614.23 and 351.02 is: 526.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.89 : 614.23 = 351.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.89/614.23 = 351.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.89x = 614.23 × 351.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.89x = 215,606.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,606.19/409.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.01

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