To increase any number by a percent, we can find the growth factor and multiply the number by that growth factor. Find the growth factor when 350 is increased by $25 \%$.
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\boxed{437.5}

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Step 1 ：Find the growth factor by adding the percentage increase to 100% and converting it to a decimal: $1 + \frac{25}{100} = 1.25$

Step 2 ：Multiply the number 350 by the growth factor: $350 \times 1.25 = 437.5$

Step 3 ：\boxed{437.5}