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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.92, 524.25 and 203.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.92, 524.25 and 203.58 is: 305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.92 : 524.25 = 203.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.92/524.25 = 203.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.92x = 524.25 × 203.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.92x = 106,726.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,726.82/349.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.00

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