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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.75, 525.15 and 264.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.75, 525.15 and 264.13 is: 395.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.75 : 525.15 = 264.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.75/525.15 = 264.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.75x = 525.15 × 264.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.75x = 138,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,706.56/350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.45

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