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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.61, 668.42 and 350.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.61, 668.42 and 350.03 is: 525.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.61 : 668.42 = 350.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.61/668.42 = 350.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.61x = 668.42 × 350.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.61x = 233,967.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,967.05/445.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.05

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