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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.22, 530.56 and 325.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.22, 530.56 and 325.49 is: 490.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.22 : 530.56 = 325.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.22/530.56 = 325.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.22x = 530.56 × 325.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.22x = 172,690.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,690.35/352.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.29

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