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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.15, 527.54 and 236.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.15, 527.54 and 236.27 is: 353.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.15 : 527.54 = 236.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.15/527.54 = 236.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.15x = 527.54 × 236.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.15x = 124,642.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,642.01/352.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.95

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