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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.41, 530.76 and 347.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.41, 530.76 and 347.21 is: 519.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.41 : 530.76 = 347.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.41/530.76 = 347.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.41x = 530.76 × 347.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.41x = 184,285.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,285.18/354.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.98

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