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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.41, 528.33 and 147.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.41, 528.33 and 147.14 is: 220.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.41 : 528.33 = 147.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.41/528.33 = 147.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.41x = 528.33 × 147.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.41x = 77,735.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,735.83/352.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.58

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