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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.14, 528.90 and 291.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.14, 528.90 and 291.85 is: 437.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.14 : 528.90 = 291.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.14/528.90 = 291.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.14x = 528.90 × 291.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.14x = 154,359.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,359.47/353.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.11

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