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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.60, 526.25 and 321.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.60, 526.25 and 321.22 is: 482.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.60 : 526.25 = 321.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.60/526.25 = 321.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.60x = 526.25 × 321.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.60x = 169,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,038.72/350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.14

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