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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.26, 522.66 and 241.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.26, 522.66 and 241.13 is: 360.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.26 : 522.66 = 241.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.26/522.66 = 241.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.26x = 522.66 × 241.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.26x = 126,029.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,029.01/349.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360.85

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