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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.24, 528.58 and 329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.24, 528.58 and 329.48 is: 494.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.24 : 528.58 = 329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.24/528.58 = 329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.24x = 528.58 × 329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.24x = 174,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,156.54/352.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.43

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