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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.22, 484.84 and 272.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.22, 484.84 and 272.34 is: 375.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.22 : 484.84 = 272.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.22/484.84 = 272.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.22x = 484.84 × 272.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.22x = 132,041.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,041.33/351.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.95

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