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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.53, 525.70 and 203.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.53, 525.70 and 203.97 is: 305.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.53 : 525.70 = 203.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.53/525.70 = 203.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.53x = 525.70 × 203.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.53x = 107,227.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,227.03/350.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.90

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