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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.28, 525.43 and 345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.28, 525.43 and 345.80 is: 515.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.28 : 525.43 = 345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.28/525.43 = 345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.28x = 525.43 × 345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.28x = 181,693.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,693.69/352.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.76

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