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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.34, 528.43 and 121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.34, 528.43 and 121.20 is: 181.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.34 : 528.43 = 121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.34/528.43 = 121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.34x = 528.43 × 121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.34x = 64,045.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,045.72/352.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.77

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