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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.11, 522.86 and 267.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.11, 522.86 and 267.30 is: 400.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.11 : 522.86 = 267.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.11/522.86 = 267.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.11x = 522.86 × 267.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.11x = 139,759.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,759.14/349.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.33

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