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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.60, 527.52 and 215.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.60, 527.52 and 215.52 is: 323.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.60 : 527.52 = 215.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.60/527.52 = 215.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.60x = 527.52 × 215.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.60x = 113,691.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,691.11/351.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.35

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