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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.04, 525.13 and 234.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.04, 525.13 and 234.48 is: 351.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.04 : 525.13 = 234.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.04/525.13 = 234.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.04x = 525.13 × 234.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.04x = 123,132.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,132.48/350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.77

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