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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.56, 529.50 and 289.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.56, 529.50 and 289.30 is: 433.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.56 : 529.50 = 289.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.56/529.50 = 289.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.56x = 529.50 × 289.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.56x = 153,184.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,184.35/353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.26

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