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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.08, 530.56 and 209.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.08, 530.56 and 209.44 is: 313.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.08 : 530.56 = 209.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.08/530.56 = 209.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.08x = 530.56 × 209.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.08x = 111,120.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,120.49/354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.83

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