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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.30, 528.92 and 299.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.30, 528.92 and 299.61 is: 447.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.30 : 528.92 = 299.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.30/528.92 = 299.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.30x = 528.92 × 299.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.30x = 158,470.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,470.47/354.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.28

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