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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.07, 530.50 and 230.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.07, 530.50 and 230.53 is: 345.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.07 : 530.50 = 230.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.07/530.50 = 230.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.07x = 530.50 × 230.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.07x = 122,296.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,296.17/354.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.40

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