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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.12, 528.49 and 169.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.12, 528.49 and 169.57 is: 254.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.12 : 528.49 = 169.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.12/528.49 = 169.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.12x = 528.49 × 169.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.12x = 89,616.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,616.05/352.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.50

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