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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.49, 529.32 and 244.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.49, 529.32 and 244.14 is: 365.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.49 : 529.32 = 244.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.49/529.32 = 244.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.49x = 529.32 × 244.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.49x = 129,228.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,228.18/353.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.58

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