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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.18, 524.70 and 213.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.18, 524.70 and 213.27 is: 319.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.18 : 524.70 = 213.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.18/524.70 = 213.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.18x = 524.70 × 213.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.18x = 111,902.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,902.77/350.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.56

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