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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.77, 622.38 and 349.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.77, 622.38 and 349.46 is: 524.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.77 : 622.38 = 349.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.77/622.38 = 349.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.77x = 622.38 × 349.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.77x = 217,500.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,500.95/414.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.39

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