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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.20, 526.24 and 351

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.20, 526.24 and 351 is: 483.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.20 : 526.24 = 351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.20/526.24 = 351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.20x = 526.24 × 351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.20x = 184,710.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,710.24/382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.28

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