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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.14, 527.51 and 243.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.14, 527.51 and 243.61 is: 365.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.14 : 527.51 = 243.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.14/527.51 = 243.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.14x = 527.51 × 243.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.14x = 128,506.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,506.00/351.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.97

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