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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.39, 533.77 and 350.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.39, 533.77 and 350.45 is: 524.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.39 : 533.77 = 350.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.39/533.77 = 350.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.39x = 533.77 × 350.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.39x = 187,056.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,056.15/356.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.87

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