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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.30, 629.21 and 349.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.30, 629.21 and 349.07 is: 525.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.30 : 629.21 = 349.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.30/629.21 = 349.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.30x = 629.21 × 349.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.30x = 219,636.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,636.06/418.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.07

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