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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.26, 528.54 and 324.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.26, 528.54 and 324.33 is: 486.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.26 : 528.54 = 324.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.26/528.54 = 324.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.26x = 528.54 × 324.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.26x = 171,421.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,421.38/352.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.63

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