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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.41, 527.35 and 243.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.41, 527.35 and 243.01 is: 364.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.41 : 527.35 = 243.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.41/527.35 = 243.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.41x = 527.35 × 243.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.41x = 128,151.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,151.32/351.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.68

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