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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.03, 526.20 and 302.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.03, 526.20 and 302.11 is: 452.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.03 : 526.20 = 302.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.03/526.20 = 302.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.03x = 526.20 × 302.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.03x = 158,970.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,970.28/351.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.87

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