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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.88, 484.02 and 315.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.88, 484.02 and 315.65 is: 435.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.88 : 484.02 = 315.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.88/484.02 = 315.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.88x = 484.02 × 315.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.88x = 152,778.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,778.49/350.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.42

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