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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.11, 571.17 and 351.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.11, 571.17 and 351.84 is: 485.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.11 : 571.17 = 351.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.11/571.17 = 351.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.11x = 571.17 × 351.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.11x = 200,963.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,963.91/414.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.29

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