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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.34, 524.34 and 220.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.34, 524.34 and 220.44 is: 329.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.34 : 524.34 = 220.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.34/524.34 = 220.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.34x = 524.34 × 220.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.34x = 115,585.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,585.51/350.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.92

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