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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.46, 525.11 and 247.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.46, 525.11 and 247.25 is: 370.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.46 : 525.11 = 247.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.46/525.11 = 247.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.46x = 525.11 × 247.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.46x = 129,831.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,831.44/350.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.46

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