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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.06, 525.09 and 340.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.06, 525.09 and 340.46 is: 510.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.06 : 525.09 = 340.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.06/525.09 = 340.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.06x = 525.09 × 340.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.06x = 178,772.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,772.14/350.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.69

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