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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.10, 527.13 and 301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.10, 527.13 and 301.20 is: 449.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.10 : 527.13 = 301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.10/527.13 = 301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.10x = 527.13 × 301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.10x = 158,771.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,771.56/353.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.65

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