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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.05, 486.26 and 263.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.05, 486.26 and 263.93 is: 364.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.05 : 486.26 = 263.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.05/486.26 = 263.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.05x = 486.26 × 263.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.05x = 128,340.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,340.06/352.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.55

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