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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.17, 526.59 and 264.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.17, 526.59 and 264.69 is: 395.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.17 : 526.59 = 264.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.17/526.59 = 264.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.17x = 526.59 × 264.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.17x = 139,383.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,383.11/352.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.78

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