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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.44, 530.45 and 341.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.44, 530.45 and 341.08 is: 507.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.44 : 530.45 = 341.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.44/530.45 = 341.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.44x = 530.45 × 341.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.44x = 180,925.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,925.89/356.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.59

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