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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.89, 525.15 and 295.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.89, 525.15 and 295.83 is: 444.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.89 : 525.15 = 295.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.89/525.15 = 295.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.89x = 525.15 × 295.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.89x = 155,355.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,355.12/349.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.01

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