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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.09, 527.73 and 249.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.09, 527.73 and 249.22 is: 373.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.09 : 527.73 = 249.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.09/527.73 = 249.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.09x = 527.73 × 249.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.09x = 131,520.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,520.87/352.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.54

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