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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.66, 530.06 and 208.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.66, 530.06 and 208.94 is: 313.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.66 : 530.06 = 208.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.66/530.06 = 208.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.66x = 530.06 × 208.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.66x = 110,750.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,750.74/353.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.16

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