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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.56, 526.13 and 348.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.56, 526.13 and 348.04 is: 517.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.56 : 526.13 = 348.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.56/526.13 = 348.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.56x = 526.13 × 348.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.56x = 183,114.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,114.29/353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.92

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