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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419.98, 630.51 and 356.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419.98, 630.51 and 356.26 is: 534.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.98 : 630.51 = 356.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.98/630.51 = 356.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.98x = 630.51 × 356.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.98x = 224,625.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,625.49/419.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.85

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