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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.46, 528.87 and 250.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.46, 528.87 and 250.98 is: 375.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.46 : 528.87 = 250.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.46/528.87 = 250.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.46x = 528.87 × 250.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.46x = 132,735.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,735.79/353.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.53

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