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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.10, 532.04 and 263.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.10, 532.04 and 263.97 is: 395.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.10 : 532.04 = 263.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.10/532.04 = 263.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.10x = 532.04 × 263.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.10x = 140,441.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,441.28/355.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.50

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