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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.62, 526.01 and 290.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.62, 526.01 and 290.00 is: 435.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.62 : 526.01 = 290.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.62/526.01 = 290.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.62x = 526.01 × 290.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.62x = 152,542.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,542.77/350.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.07

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