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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.16, 574.56 and 351.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.16, 574.56 and 351.36 is: 485.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.16 : 574.56 = 351.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.16/574.56 = 351.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.16x = 574.56 × 351.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.16x = 201,877.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,877.40/416.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.10

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