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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.41, 527.23 and 236.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.41, 527.23 and 236.30 is: 353.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.41 : 527.23 = 236.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.41/527.23 = 236.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.41x = 527.23 × 236.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.41x = 124,584.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,584.45/352.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.52

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