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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.95, 524.66 and 203.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.95, 524.66 and 203.48 is: 305.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.95 : 524.66 = 203.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.95/524.66 = 203.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.95x = 524.66 × 203.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.95x = 106,754.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,754.18/349.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.06

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