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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.29, 525.08 and 220.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.29, 525.08 and 220.38 is: 330.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.29 : 525.08 = 220.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.29/525.08 = 220.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.29x = 525.08 × 220.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.29x = 115,717.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,717.37/350.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.35

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