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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.88, 756.74 and 350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.88, 756.74 and 350.30 is: 525.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.88 : 756.74 = 350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.88/756.74 = 350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.88x = 756.74 × 350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.88x = 265,086.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,086.02/504.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.05

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