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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351, 525.56 and 247.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351, 525.56 and 247.73 is: 370.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351 : 525.56 = 247.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351/525.56 = 247.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351x = 525.56 × 247.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351x = 130,193.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,193.11/351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.92

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