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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.35, 525.59 and 330.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.35, 525.59 and 330.61 is: 494.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.35 : 525.59 = 330.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.35/525.59 = 330.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.35x = 525.59 × 330.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.35x = 173,765.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,765.31/351.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.56

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