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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.20, 529.92 and 313.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.20, 529.92 and 313.12 is: 469.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.20 : 529.92 = 313.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.20/529.92 = 313.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.20x = 529.92 × 313.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.20x = 165,928.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,928.55/353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.79

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