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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.32, 524.32 and 339.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.32, 524.32 and 339.36 is: 505.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.32 : 524.32 = 339.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.32/524.32 = 339.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.32x = 524.32 × 339.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.32x = 177,933.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,933.24/352.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.03

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