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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.64, 485.28 and 350.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.64, 485.28 and 350.54 is: 482.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.64 : 485.28 = 350.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.64/485.28 = 350.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.64x = 485.28 × 350.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.64x = 170,110.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,110.05/352.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.39

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