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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.10, 483.45 and 318.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.10, 483.45 and 318.14 is: 438.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.10 : 483.45 = 318.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.10/483.45 = 318.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.10x = 483.45 × 318.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.10x = 153,802.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,802.99/351.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.06

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