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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355, 529.49 and 348.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355, 529.49 and 348.85 is: 520.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355 : 529.49 = 348.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355/529.49 = 348.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355x = 529.49 × 348.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355x = 184,712.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,712.59/355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.32

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