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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.62, 483.52 and 240.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.62, 483.52 and 240.05 is: 331.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.62 : 483.52 = 240.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.62/483.52 = 240.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.62x = 483.52 × 240.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.62x = 116,069.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,069.58/350.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.04

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