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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.92, 524.80 and 335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.92, 524.80 and 335.36 is: 500.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.92 : 524.80 = 335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.92/524.80 = 335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.92x = 524.80 × 335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.92x = 175,996.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,996.93/351.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.10

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