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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495.04, 741.84 and 351.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495.04, 741.84 and 351.04 is: 526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495.04 : 741.84 = 351.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495.04/741.84 = 351.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495.04x = 741.84 × 351.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495.04x = 260,415.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,415.51/495.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.05

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