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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.54, 484.11 and 344.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.54, 484.11 and 344.36 is: 474.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.54 : 484.11 = 344.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.54/484.11 = 344.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.54x = 484.11 × 344.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.54x = 166,709.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,709.33/351.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.23

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