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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.44, 525.87 and 350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.44, 525.87 and 350.40 is: 522.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.44 : 525.87 = 350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.44/525.87 = 350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.44x = 525.87 × 350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.44x = 184,264.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,264.85/352.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.83

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