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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351, 526.06 and 307.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351, 526.06 and 307.56 is: 460.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351 : 526.06 = 307.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351/526.06 = 307.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351x = 526.06 × 307.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351x = 161,794.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,794.24/351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.95

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