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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.33, 628.86 and 349.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.33, 628.86 and 349.98 is: 526.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.33 : 628.86 = 349.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.33/628.86 = 349.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.33x = 628.86 × 349.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.33x = 220,088.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,088.42/418.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.11

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