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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.75, 526.17 and 346.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.75, 526.17 and 346.70 is: 520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.75 : 526.17 = 346.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.75/526.17 = 346.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.75x = 526.17 × 346.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.75x = 182,423.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,423.14/350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.09

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