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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.65, 526.62 and 235.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.65, 526.62 and 235.91 is: 353.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.65 : 526.62 = 235.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.65/526.62 = 235.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.65x = 526.62 × 235.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.65x = 124,234.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,234.92/351.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.29

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