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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.34, 633.92 and 354.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.34, 633.92 and 354.50 is: 530.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.34 : 633.92 = 354.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.34/633.92 = 354.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.34x = 633.92 × 354.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.34x = 224,724.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,724.64/423.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.84

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