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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.35, 526.21 and 302.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.35, 526.21 and 302.02 is: 453.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.35 : 526.21 = 302.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.35/526.21 = 302.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.35x = 526.21 × 302.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.35x = 158,925.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,925.94/350.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.62

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