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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.10, 530.48 and 315.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.10, 530.48 and 315.97 is: 473.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.10 : 530.48 = 315.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.10/530.48 = 315.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.10x = 530.48 × 315.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.10x = 167,615.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,615.77/354.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.36

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