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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.14, 485.19 and 335.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.14, 485.19 and 335.76 is: 462.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.14 : 485.19 = 335.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.14/485.19 = 335.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.14x = 485.19 × 335.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.14x = 162,907.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,907.39/352.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.62

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