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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.02, 528.34 and 189.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.02, 528.34 and 189.84 is: 284.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.02 : 528.34 = 189.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.02/528.34 = 189.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.02x = 528.34 × 189.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.02x = 100,300.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,300.07/352.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.93

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