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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.54, 530.30 and 301.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.54, 530.30 and 301.06 is: 449.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.54 : 530.30 = 301.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.54/530.30 = 301.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.54x = 530.30 × 301.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.54x = 159,652.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,652.12/355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.04

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