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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.13, 526.83 and 308.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.13, 526.83 and 308.46 is: 461.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.13 : 526.83 = 308.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.13/526.83 = 308.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.13x = 526.83 × 308.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.13x = 162,505.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,505.98/352.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.50

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