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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.47, 528.57 and 311.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.47, 528.57 and 311.31 is: 464.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.47 : 528.57 = 311.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.47/528.57 = 311.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.47x = 528.57 × 311.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.47x = 164,549.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,549.13/354.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.22

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