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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.02, 484.68 and 299.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.02, 484.68 and 299.46 is: 412.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.02 : 484.68 = 299.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.02/484.68 = 299.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.02x = 484.68 × 299.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.02x = 145,142.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,142.27/352.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412.31

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