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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.25, 530.49 and 345.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.25, 530.49 and 345.07 is: 516.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.25 : 530.49 = 345.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.25/530.49 = 345.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.25x = 530.49 × 345.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.25x = 183,056.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,056.18/354.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.74

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