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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.66, 525.13 and 247.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.66, 525.13 and 247.46 is: 370.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.66 : 525.13 = 247.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.66/525.13 = 247.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.66x = 525.13 × 247.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.66x = 129,945.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,945.43/350.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.57

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