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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.64, 533.64 and 307.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.64, 533.64 and 307.22 is: 459.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.64 : 533.64 = 307.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.64/533.64 = 307.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.64x = 533.64 × 307.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.64x = 163,944.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,944.88/356.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.69

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