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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.76, 524.04 and 343.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.76, 524.04 and 343.56 is: 513.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.76 : 524.04 = 343.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.76/524.04 = 343.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.76x = 524.04 × 343.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.76x = 180,039.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,039.18/350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513.28

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