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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.26, 623.31 and 354.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.26, 623.31 and 354.79 is: 531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.26 : 623.31 = 354.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.26/623.31 = 354.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.26x = 623.31 × 354.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.26x = 221,144.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,144.15/416.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.26

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