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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.64, 616.92 and 356.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.64, 616.92 and 356.56 is: 534.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.64 : 616.92 = 356.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.64/616.92 = 356.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.64x = 616.92 × 356.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.64x = 219,969.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,969.00/411.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.37

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