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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.35, 528.53 and 144.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.35, 528.53 and 144.18 is: 216.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.35 : 528.53 = 144.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.35/528.53 = 144.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.35x = 528.53 × 144.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.35x = 76,202.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,202.73/352.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216.27

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