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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.57, 527.51 and 301.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.57, 527.51 and 301.61 is: 450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.57 : 527.51 = 301.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.57/527.51 = 301.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.57x = 527.51 × 301.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.57x = 159,104.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,104.36/353.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.00

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