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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.25, 524.07 and 330.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.25, 524.07 and 330.48 is: 495.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.25 : 524.07 = 330.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.25/524.07 = 330.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.25x = 524.07 × 330.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.25x = 173,194.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,194.65/349.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.91

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