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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.11, 521.88 and 250.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.11, 521.88 and 250.54 is: 375.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.11 : 521.88 = 250.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.11/521.88 = 250.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.11x = 521.88 × 250.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.11x = 130,751.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,751.82/348.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.60

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