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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.58, 525.28 and 213.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.58, 525.28 and 213.21 is: 319.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.58 : 525.28 = 213.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.58/525.28 = 213.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.58x = 525.28 × 213.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.58x = 111,992.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,992.85/350.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.45

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