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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.06, 528.82 and 250.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.06, 528.82 and 250.34 is: 345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.06 : 528.82 = 250.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.06/528.82 = 250.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.06x = 528.82 × 250.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.06x = 132,384.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,384.80/383.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.60

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