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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.65, 524.63 and 339.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.65, 524.63 and 339.03 is: 505.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.65 : 524.63 = 339.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.65/524.63 = 339.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.65x = 524.63 × 339.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.65x = 177,863.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,863.61/351.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.80

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