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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.60, 484.83 and 348.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.60, 484.83 and 348.09 is: 479.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.60 : 484.83 = 348.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.60/484.83 = 348.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.60x = 484.83 × 348.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.60x = 168,764.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,764.47/351.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.99

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