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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.49, 483.30 and 298.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.49, 483.30 and 298.21 is: 411.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.49 : 483.30 = 298.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.49/483.30 = 298.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.49x = 483.30 × 298.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.49x = 144,124.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,124.89/350.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.21

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