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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.44, 528.18 and 135.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.44, 528.18 and 135.72 is: 203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.44 : 528.18 = 135.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.44/528.18 = 135.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.44x = 528.18 × 135.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.44x = 71,684.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,684.59/352.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.40

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