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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.54, 527.32 and 299.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.54, 527.32 and 299.06 is: 446.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.54 : 527.32 = 299.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.54/527.32 = 299.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.54x = 527.32 × 299.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.54x = 157,700.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,700.32/353.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.06

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