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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.70, 523.52 and 307.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.70, 523.52 and 307.50 is: 459.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.70 : 523.52 = 307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.70/523.52 = 307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.70x = 523.52 × 307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.70x = 160,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,980.86/350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.03

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