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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.09, 526.95 and 338.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.09, 526.95 and 338.13 is: 507.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.09 : 526.95 = 338.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.09/526.95 = 338.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.09x = 526.95 × 338.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.09x = 178,177.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,177.60/351.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.50

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