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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.40, 914.08 and 353.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.40, 914.08 and 353.44 is: 529.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.40 : 914.08 = 353.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.40/914.08 = 353.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.40x = 914.08 × 353.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.40x = 323,072.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,072.44/610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.28

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