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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.29, 529.25 and 208.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.29, 529.25 and 208.11 is: 312.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.29 : 529.25 = 208.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.29/529.25 = 208.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.29x = 529.25 × 208.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.29x = 110,141.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,141.18/352.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.64

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