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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.36, 529.60 and 316.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.36, 529.60 and 316.88 is: 474.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.36 : 529.60 = 316.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.36/529.60 = 316.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.36x = 529.60 × 316.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.36x = 167,819.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,819.65/353.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.93

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