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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.35, 525.87 and 264.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.35, 525.87 and 264.14 is: 395.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.35 : 525.87 = 264.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.35/525.87 = 264.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.35x = 525.87 × 264.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.35x = 138,900.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,900.67/351.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.34

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