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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.32, 525.58 and 211.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.32, 525.58 and 211.65 is: 317.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.32 : 525.58 = 211.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.32/525.58 = 211.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.32x = 525.58 × 211.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.32x = 111,239.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,239.01/350.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.54

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