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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.89, 525.11 and 241.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.89, 525.11 and 241.76 is: 362.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.89 : 525.11 = 241.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.89/525.11 = 241.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.89x = 525.11 × 241.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.89x = 126,946.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,946.76/349.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.82

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