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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.83, 524.64 and 332.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.83, 524.64 and 332.07 is: 498.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.83 : 524.64 = 332.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.83/524.64 = 332.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.83x = 524.64 × 332.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.83x = 174,217.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,217.20/349.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.01

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