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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.84, 525.75 and 241.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.84, 525.75 and 241.04 is: 361.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.84 : 525.75 = 241.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.84/525.75 = 241.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.84x = 525.75 × 241.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.84x = 126,726.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,726.78/350.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.21

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