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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.64, 525.12 and 347.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.64, 525.12 and 347.82 is: 519.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.64 : 525.12 = 347.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.64/525.12 = 347.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.64x = 525.12 × 347.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.64x = 182,647.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,647.24/351.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.42

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