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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.97, 525.27 and 303.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.97, 525.27 and 303.45 is: 454.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.97 : 525.27 = 303.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.97/525.27 = 303.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.97x = 525.27 × 303.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.97x = 159,393.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,393.18/350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.15

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