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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.92, 616.92 and 347.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.92, 616.92 and 347.12 is: 519.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.92 : 616.92 = 347.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.92/616.92 = 347.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.92x = 616.92 × 347.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.92x = 214,145.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,145.27/411.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.87

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