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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.32, 528.38 and 135.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.32, 528.38 and 135.85 is: 203.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.32 : 528.38 = 135.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.32/528.38 = 135.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.32x = 528.38 × 135.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.32x = 71,778.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,778.76/352.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.73

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