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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.17, 529.06 and 305.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.17, 529.06 and 305.19 is: 458.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.17 : 529.06 = 305.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.17/529.06 = 305.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.17x = 529.06 × 305.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.17x = 161,463.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,463.82/352.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.48

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