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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.14, 528.21 and 146.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.14, 528.21 and 146.64 is: 219.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.14 : 528.21 = 146.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.14/528.21 = 146.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.14x = 528.21 × 146.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.14x = 77,456.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,456.71/352.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219.96

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