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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.30, 523.05 and 276.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.30, 523.05 and 276.70 is: 414.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.30 : 523.05 = 276.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.30/523.05 = 276.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.30x = 523.05 × 276.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.30x = 144,727.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,727.94/349.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.34

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