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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.41, 526.95 and 205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.41, 526.95 and 205.30 is: 307.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.41 : 526.95 = 205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.41/526.95 = 205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.41x = 526.95 × 205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.41x = 108,181.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,181.52/351.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.85

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