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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.02, 533.34 and 350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.02, 533.34 and 350.56 is: 525.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.02 : 533.34 = 350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.02/533.34 = 350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.02x = 533.34 × 350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.02x = 186,967.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,967.67/356.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.16

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