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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.36, 613.96 and 356.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.36, 613.96 and 356.32 is: 531.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.36 : 613.96 = 356.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.36/613.96 = 356.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.36x = 613.96 × 356.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.36x = 218,766.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,766.23/411.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.81

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