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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.81, 484.14 and 292.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.81, 484.14 and 292.49 is: 403.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.81 : 484.14 = 292.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.81/484.14 = 292.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.81x = 484.14 × 292.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.81x = 141,603.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,603.69/350.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403.65

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