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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.07, 524.76 and 247.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.07, 524.76 and 247.08 is: 371.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.07 : 524.76 = 247.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.07/524.76 = 247.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.07x = 524.76 × 247.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.07x = 129,657.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,657.70/349.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.44

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