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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.48, 527.28 and 306.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.48, 527.28 and 306.39 is: 459.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.48 : 527.28 = 306.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.48/527.28 = 306.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.48x = 527.28 × 306.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.48x = 161,553.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,553.32/351.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.64

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