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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424.04, 637.02 and 352.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424.04, 637.02 and 352.04 is: 528.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424.04 : 637.02 = 352.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424.04/637.02 = 352.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424.04x = 637.02 × 352.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424.04x = 224,256.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,256.52/424.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.86

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