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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.17, 525.27 and 289.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.17, 525.27 and 289.19 is: 433.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.17 : 525.27 = 289.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.17/525.27 = 289.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.17x = 525.27 × 289.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.17x = 151,903.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,903.60/350.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.80

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