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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.84, 530.72 and 209.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.84, 530.72 and 209.44 is: 314.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.84 : 530.72 = 209.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.84/530.72 = 209.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.84x = 530.72 × 209.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.84x = 111,154.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,154.00/353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.14

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