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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.45, 524.19 and 345.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.45, 524.19 and 345.30 is: 515.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.45 : 524.19 = 345.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.45/524.19 = 345.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.45x = 524.19 × 345.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.45x = 181,002.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,002.81/351.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.02

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