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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.01, 522.15 and 340.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.01, 522.15 and 340.08 is: 507.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.01 : 522.15 = 340.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.01/522.15 = 340.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.01x = 522.15 × 340.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.01x = 177,572.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,572.77/350.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.34

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