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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437.34, 654.84 and 350.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437.34, 654.84 and 350.28 is: 524.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437.34 : 654.84 = 350.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437.34/654.84 = 350.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437.34x = 654.84 × 350.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437.34x = 229,377.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,377.36/437.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.48

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