Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.68, 528 and 223.52
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 351.68, 528 and 223.52 is: 335.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351.68 : 528 = 223.52 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351.68/528 = 223.52/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351.68x = 528 × 223.52 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351.68x = 118,018.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,018.56/351.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335.59
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