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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.60, 621.18 and 355.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.60, 621.18 and 355.16 is: 533.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.60 : 621.18 = 355.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.60/621.18 = 355.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.60x = 621.18 × 355.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.60x = 220,618.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,618.29/413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.41

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