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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.93, 488.45 and 310.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.93, 488.45 and 310.19 is: 428.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.93 : 488.45 = 310.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.93/488.45 = 310.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.93x = 488.45 × 310.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.93x = 151,512.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,512.31/353.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428.09

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