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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.51, 526.13 and 247.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.51, 526.13 and 247.91 is: 372.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.51 : 526.13 = 247.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.51/526.13 = 247.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.51x = 526.13 × 247.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.51x = 130,431.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,431.65/350.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.12

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