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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.94, 530.82 and 348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.94, 530.82 and 348.84 is: 518.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.94 : 530.82 = 348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.94/530.82 = 348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.94x = 530.82 × 348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.94x = 185,171.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,171.25/356.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.77

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