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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.21, 530.04 and 354.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.21, 530.04 and 354.99 is: 528.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.21 : 530.04 = 354.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.21/530.04 = 354.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.21x = 530.04 × 354.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.21x = 188,162.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,162.22/356.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.24

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