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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.12, 483.48 and 304.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.12, 483.48 and 304.44 is: 419.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.12 : 483.48 = 304.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.12/483.48 = 304.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.12x = 483.48 × 304.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.12x = 147,190.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,190.65/351.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419.20

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