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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.11, 524.09 and 228.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.11, 524.09 and 228.11 is: 341.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.11 : 524.09 = 228.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.11/524.09 = 228.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.11x = 524.09 × 228.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.11x = 119,549.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,549.03/350.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.46

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