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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.28, 530.58 and 300.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.28, 530.58 and 300.04 is: 449.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.28 : 530.58 = 300.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.28/530.58 = 300.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.28x = 530.58 × 300.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.28x = 159,195.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,195.22/354.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.35

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