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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.32, 525.80 and 340.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.32, 525.80 and 340.36 is: 506.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.32 : 525.80 = 340.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.32/525.80 = 340.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.32x = 525.80 × 340.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.32x = 178,961.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,961.29/353.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.51

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