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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.76, 530.65 and 307.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.76, 530.65 and 307.09 is: 460.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.76 : 530.65 = 307.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.76/530.65 = 307.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.76x = 530.65 × 307.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.76x = 162,957.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,957.31/353.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.64

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