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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.66, 522.54 and 337.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.66, 522.54 and 337.32 is: 505.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.66 : 522.54 = 337.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.66/522.54 = 337.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.66x = 522.54 × 337.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.66x = 176,263.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,263.19/348.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.54

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