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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.45, 484.52 and 335.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.45, 484.52 and 335.15 is: 463.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.45 : 484.52 = 335.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.45/484.52 = 335.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.45x = 484.52 × 335.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.45x = 162,382.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,382.78/350.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.36

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