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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.16, 626.44 and 350.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.16, 626.44 and 350.12 is: 524.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.16 : 626.44 = 350.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.16/626.44 = 350.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.16x = 626.44 × 350.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.16x = 219,329.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,329.17/418.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.51

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