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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.25, 533.49 and 347.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.25, 533.49 and 347.07 is: 519.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.25 : 533.49 = 347.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.25/533.49 = 347.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.25x = 533.49 × 347.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.25x = 185,158.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,158.37/356.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.74

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