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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.40, 528.53 and 121.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.40, 528.53 and 121.43 is: 182.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.40 : 528.53 = 121.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.40/528.53 = 121.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.40x = 528.53 × 121.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.40x = 64,180.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,180.11/352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.13

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