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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.20, 615.85 and 349.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.20, 615.85 and 349.33 is: 523.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.20 : 615.85 = 349.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.20/615.85 = 349.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.20x = 615.85 × 349.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.20x = 215,134.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,134.88/411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.19

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