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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.94, 527.13 and 304.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.94, 527.13 and 304.34 is: 454.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.94 : 527.13 = 304.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.94/527.13 = 304.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.94x = 527.13 × 304.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.94x = 160,424.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,424.11/352.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.54

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