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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.02, 530.04 and 300.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.02, 530.04 and 300.36 is: 448.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.02 : 530.04 = 300.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.02/530.04 = 300.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.02x = 530.04 × 300.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.02x = 159,202.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,202.81/355.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.43

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