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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.32, 527.88 and 244.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.32, 527.88 and 244.08 is: 365.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.32 : 527.88 = 244.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.32/527.88 = 244.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.32x = 527.88 × 244.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.32x = 128,844.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,844.95/352.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.70

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