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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.10, 528.15 and 254.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.10, 528.15 and 254.90 is: 382.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.10 : 528.15 = 254.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.10/528.15 = 254.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.10x = 528.15 × 254.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.10x = 134,625.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,625.44/352.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382.35

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