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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.30, 483.14 and 267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.30, 483.14 and 267.20 is: 368.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.30 : 483.14 = 267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.30/483.14 = 267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.30x = 483.14 × 267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.30x = 129,091.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,091.26/350.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.52

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