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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.39, 525.17 and 213.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.39, 525.17 and 213.50 is: 320.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.39 : 525.17 = 213.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.39/525.17 = 213.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.39x = 525.17 × 213.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.39x = 112,121.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,121.70/350.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.00

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