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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.96, 484.68 and 348.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.96, 484.68 and 348.08 is: 480.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.96 : 484.68 = 348.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.96/484.68 = 348.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.96x = 484.68 × 348.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.96x = 168,707.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,707.41/350.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.70

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