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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.34, 524.22 and 203.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.34, 524.22 and 203.38 is: 305.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.34 : 524.22 = 203.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.34/524.22 = 203.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.34x = 524.22 × 203.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.34x = 106,614.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,614.55/349.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.19

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