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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.05, 483.39 and 225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.05, 483.39 and 225.92 is: 311.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.05 : 483.39 = 225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.05/483.39 = 225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.05x = 483.39 × 225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.05x = 109,209.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,209.24/350.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.98

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