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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.94, 528.62 and 305.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.94, 528.62 and 305.34 is: 456.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.94 : 528.62 = 305.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.94/528.62 = 305.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.94x = 528.62 × 305.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.94x = 161,406.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,406.19/353.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.03

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