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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.17, 528.09 and 120.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.17, 528.09 and 120.96 is: 181.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.17 : 528.09 = 120.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.17/528.09 = 120.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.17x = 528.09 × 120.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.17x = 63,877.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,877.77/352.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.38

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