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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.32, 527.69 and 302.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.32, 527.69 and 302.08 is: 451.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.32 : 527.69 = 302.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.32/527.69 = 302.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.32x = 527.69 × 302.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.32x = 159,404.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,404.60/353.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.16

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