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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.12, 530.07 and 230.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.12, 530.07 and 230.57 is: 345.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.12 : 530.07 = 230.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.12/530.07 = 230.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.12x = 530.07 × 230.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.12x = 122,215.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,215.59/354.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.12

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