Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352, 528 and 200
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 352, 528 and 200 is: 300
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352 : 528 = 200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352/528 = 200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352x = 528 × 200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352x = 105,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,600/352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300
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