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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.21, 527.68 and 341.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.21, 527.68 and 341.15 is: 508.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.21 : 527.68 = 341.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.21/527.68 = 341.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.21x = 527.68 × 341.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.21x = 180,015.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,015.82/354.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.22

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