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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384.90, 577.35 and 350.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384.90, 577.35 and 350.10 is: 525.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384.90 : 577.35 = 350.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384.90/577.35 = 350.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384.90x = 577.35 × 350.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384.90x = 202,130.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,130.24/384.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.15

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