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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.43, 529.61 and 313.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.43, 529.61 and 313.34 is: 469.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.43 : 529.61 = 313.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.43/529.61 = 313.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.43x = 529.61 × 313.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.43x = 165,943.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,943.78/353.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.52

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