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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.32, 492.48 and 349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.32, 492.48 and 349.20 is: 484.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.32 : 492.48 = 349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.32/492.48 = 349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.32x = 492.48 × 349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.32x = 171,974.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,974.02/355.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.00

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