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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.66, 526.33 and 269.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.66, 526.33 and 269.44 is: 405.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.66 : 526.33 = 269.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.66/526.33 = 269.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.66x = 526.33 × 269.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.66x = 141,814.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,814.36/349.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405.58

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