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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.09, 527.33 and 169.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.09, 527.33 and 169.61 is: 254.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.09 : 527.33 = 169.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.09/527.33 = 169.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.09x = 527.33 × 169.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.09x = 89,440.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,440.44/352.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.03

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