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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.52, 621.54 and 356.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.52, 621.54 and 356.20 is: 534.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.52 : 621.54 = 356.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.52/621.54 = 356.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.52x = 621.54 × 356.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.52x = 221,392.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,392.55/414.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.09

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