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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.03, 574.18 and 349.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.03, 574.18 and 349.22 is: 523.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.03 : 574.18 = 349.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.03/574.18 = 349.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.03x = 574.18 × 349.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.03x = 200,515.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,515.14/383.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.50

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