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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.64, 483.89 and 276.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.64, 483.89 and 276.03 is: 380.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.64 : 483.89 = 276.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.64/483.89 = 276.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.64x = 483.89 × 276.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.64x = 133,566.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,566.78/350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.92

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