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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.30, 522.92 and 324.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.30, 522.92 and 324.96 is: 485.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.30 : 522.92 = 324.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.30/522.92 = 324.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.30x = 522.92 × 324.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.30x = 169,928.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,928.08/350.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.09

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