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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.68, 527.61 and 307.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.68, 527.61 and 307.94 is: 461.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.68 : 527.61 = 307.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.68/527.61 = 307.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.68x = 527.61 × 307.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.68x = 162,472.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,472.22/351.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.99

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