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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498.11, 748.30 and 352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498.11, 748.30 and 352.19 is: 529.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498.11 : 748.30 = 352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498.11/748.30 = 352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498.11x = 748.30 × 352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498.11x = 263,543.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,543.78/498.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.09

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