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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.32, 528.66 and 301.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.32, 528.66 and 301.56 is: 452.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.32 : 528.66 = 301.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.32/528.66 = 301.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.32x = 528.66 × 301.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.32x = 159,422.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,422.71/352.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.49

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