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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.27, 524.58 and 206.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.27, 524.58 and 206.09 is: 308.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.27 : 524.58 = 206.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.27/524.58 = 206.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.27x = 524.58 × 206.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.27x = 108,110.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,110.69/350.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.65

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