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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.16, 529.62 and 336.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.16, 529.62 and 336.88 is: 503.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.16 : 529.62 = 336.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.16/529.62 = 336.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.16x = 529.62 × 336.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.16x = 178,418.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,418.39/354.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.78

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