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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.44, 481.62 and 300.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.44, 481.62 and 300.12 is: 413.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.44 : 481.62 = 300.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.44/481.62 = 300.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.44x = 481.62 × 300.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.44x = 144,543.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,543.79/349.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.64

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