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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.53, 625.12 and 355.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.53, 625.12 and 355.39 is: 534.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.53 : 625.12 = 355.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.53/625.12 = 355.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.53x = 625.12 × 355.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.53x = 222,158.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,158.95/415.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.64

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