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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.50, 529.65 and 250.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.50, 529.65 and 250.28 is: 375.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.50 : 529.65 = 250.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.50/529.65 = 250.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.50x = 529.65 × 250.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.50x = 132,560.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,560.80/353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.00

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