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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 526.26, 725.10 and 351.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 526.26, 725.10 and 351.30 is: 484.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    526.26 : 725.10 = 351.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    526.26/725.10 = 351.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    526.26x = 725.10 × 351.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    526.26x = 254,731.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,731.01/526.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.04

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