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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.51, 530.28 and 306.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.51, 530.28 and 306.84 is: 460.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.51 : 530.28 = 306.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.51/530.28 = 306.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.51x = 530.28 × 306.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.51x = 162,711.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,711.12/353.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.27

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