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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.12, 528.16 and 120.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.12, 528.16 and 120.96 is: 181.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.12 : 528.16 = 120.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.12/528.16 = 120.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.12x = 528.16 × 120.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.12x = 63,886.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,886.23/352.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.43

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