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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.90, 530.41 and 209.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.90, 530.41 and 209.26 is: 313.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.90 : 530.41 = 209.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.90/530.41 = 209.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.90x = 530.41 × 209.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.90x = 110,993.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,993.60/353.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.63

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