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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.60, 525.60 and 247.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.60, 525.60 and 247.56 is: 371.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.60 : 525.60 = 247.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.60/525.60 = 247.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.60x = 525.60 × 247.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.60x = 130,117.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,117.54/350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.13

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