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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.28, 483.63 and 252.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.28, 483.63 and 252.07 is: 348.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.28 : 483.63 = 252.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.28/483.63 = 252.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.28x = 483.63 × 252.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.28x = 121,908.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,908.61/350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.03

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