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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.28, 613.98 and 356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.28, 613.98 and 356.60 is: 532.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.28 : 613.98 = 356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.28/613.98 = 356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.28x = 613.98 × 356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.28x = 218,946.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,946.80/411.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.36

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