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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.93, 484.08 and 252.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.93, 484.08 and 252.52 is: 348.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.93 : 484.08 = 252.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.93/484.08 = 252.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.93x = 484.08 × 252.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.93x = 122,237.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,237.72/350.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.32

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