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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.68, 530.94 and 263.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.68, 530.94 and 263.48 is: 394.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.68 : 530.94 = 263.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.68/530.94 = 263.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.68x = 530.94 × 263.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.68x = 139,892.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,892.07/354.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394.42

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