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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.09, 530.65 and 301.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.09, 530.65 and 301.76 is: 452.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.09 : 530.65 = 301.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.09/530.65 = 301.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.09x = 530.65 × 301.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.09x = 160,126.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,126.96/354.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.22

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