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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.95, 484.29 and 203.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.95, 484.29 and 203.63 is: 281.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.95 : 484.29 = 203.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.95/484.29 = 203.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.95x = 484.29 × 203.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.95x = 98,615.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,615.97/350.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281.00

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