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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.35, 526.85 and 205.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.35, 526.85 and 205.24 is: 307.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.35 : 526.85 = 205.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.35/526.85 = 205.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.35x = 526.85 × 205.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.35x = 108,128.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,128.06/351.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.75

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