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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.36, 528.54 and 189.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.36, 528.54 and 189.56 is: 284.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.36 : 528.54 = 189.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.36/528.54 = 189.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.36x = 528.54 × 189.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.36x = 100,190.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,190.04/352.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.34

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