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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.93, 528.35 and 249.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.93, 528.35 and 249.27 is: 374.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.93 : 528.35 = 249.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.93/528.35 = 249.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.93x = 528.35 × 249.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.93x = 131,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,700.56/351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.22

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