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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.70, 483.17 and 252.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.70, 483.17 and 252.28 is: 347.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.70 : 483.17 = 252.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.70/483.17 = 252.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.70x = 483.17 × 252.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.70x = 121,893.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,893.47/350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347.58

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