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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.97, 526.37 and 213.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.97, 526.37 and 213.52 is: 320.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.97 : 526.37 = 213.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.97/526.37 = 213.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.97x = 526.37 × 213.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.97x = 112,390.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,390.52/350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.23

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