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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.09, 525.06 and 212.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.09, 525.06 and 212.65 is: 318.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.09 : 525.06 = 212.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.09/525.06 = 212.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.09x = 525.06 × 212.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.09x = 111,650.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,650.32/350.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.92

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