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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.69, 528.03 and 197.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.69, 528.03 and 197.58 is: 296.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.69 : 528.03 = 197.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.69/528.03 = 197.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.69x = 528.03 × 197.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.69x = 104,328.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,328.17/351.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.65

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