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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354, 530.10 and 310.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354, 530.10 and 310.26 is: 464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354 : 530.10 = 310.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354/530.10 = 310.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354x = 530.10 × 310.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354x = 164,468.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,468.83/354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.60

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