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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.20, 522.44 and 341.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.20, 522.44 and 341.84 is: 508.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.20 : 522.44 = 341.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.20/522.44 = 341.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.20x = 522.44 × 341.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.20x = 178,590.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,590.89/351.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.52

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