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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.38, 524.07 and 291.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.38, 524.07 and 291.33 is: 437.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.38 : 524.07 = 291.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.38/524.07 = 291.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.38x = 524.07 × 291.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.38x = 152,677.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,677.31/349.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.00

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