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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.02, 526.81 and 349.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.02, 526.81 and 349.02 is: 526.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.02 : 526.81 = 349.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.02/526.81 = 349.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.02x = 526.81 × 349.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.02x = 183,867.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,867.23/349.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.81

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