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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.50, 519.42 and 350.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.50, 519.42 and 350.16 is: 483.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.50 : 519.42 = 350.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.50/519.42 = 350.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.50x = 519.42 × 350.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.50x = 181,880.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,880.11/376.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.08

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