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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.08, 528.06 and 169.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.08, 528.06 and 169.42 is: 254.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.08 : 528.06 = 169.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.08/528.06 = 169.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.08x = 528.06 × 169.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.08x = 89,463.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,463.93/352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.10

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