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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.58, 526.54 and 296.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.58, 526.54 and 296.90 is: 444.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.58 : 526.54 = 296.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.58/526.54 = 296.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.58x = 526.54 × 296.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.58x = 156,329.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,329.73/351.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.65

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