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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.74, 630.33 and 355.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.74, 630.33 and 355.66 is: 534.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.74 : 630.33 = 355.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.74/630.33 = 355.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.74x = 630.33 × 355.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.74x = 224,183.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,183.17/419.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.10

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