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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.06, 524.65 and 306.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.06, 524.65 and 306.63 is: 459.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.06 : 524.65 = 306.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.06/524.65 = 306.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.06x = 524.65 × 306.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.06x = 160,873.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,873.43/350.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.56

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