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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.56, 525.48 and 213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.56, 525.48 and 213.70 is: 320.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.56 : 525.48 = 213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.56/525.48 = 213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.56x = 525.48 × 213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.56x = 112,295.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,295.08/350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.33

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