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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.09, 533.10 and 246.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.09, 533.10 and 246.63 is: 371.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.09 : 533.10 = 246.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.09/533.10 = 246.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.09x = 533.10 × 246.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.09x = 131,478.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,478.45/354.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.31

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