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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.99, 522.27 and 290.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.99, 522.27 and 290.67 is: 434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.99 : 522.27 = 290.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.99/522.27 = 290.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.99x = 522.27 × 290.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.99x = 151,808.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,808.22/348.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434.99

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