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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431.28, 647.10 and 350.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431.28, 647.10 and 350.28 is: 525.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431.28 : 647.10 = 350.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431.28/647.10 = 350.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431.28x = 647.10 × 350.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431.28x = 226,666.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,666.19/431.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.57

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