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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.93, 481.63 and 300.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.93, 481.63 and 300.25 is: 413.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.93 : 481.63 = 300.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.93/481.63 = 300.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.93x = 481.63 × 300.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.93x = 144,607.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,607.91/349.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.25

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