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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.52, 525.03 and 247.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.52, 525.03 and 247.38 is: 370.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.52 : 525.03 = 247.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.52/525.03 = 247.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.52x = 525.03 × 247.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.52x = 129,881.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,881.92/350.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.54

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