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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.13, 483.57 and 303.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.13, 483.57 and 303.42 is: 419.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.13 : 483.57 = 303.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.13/483.57 = 303.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.13x = 483.57 × 303.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.13x = 146,723.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,723.29/350.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419.06

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