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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.34, 528.15 and 249.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.34, 528.15 and 249.93 is: 373.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.34 : 528.15 = 249.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.34/528.15 = 249.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.34x = 528.15 × 249.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.34x = 132,000.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,000.53/353.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.58

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