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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.48, 526.80 and 223.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.48, 526.80 and 223.04 is: 335.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.48 : 526.80 = 223.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.48/526.80 = 223.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.48x = 526.80 × 223.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.48x = 117,497.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,497.47/350.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.25

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