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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.45, 525.15 and 336.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.45, 525.15 and 336.73 is: 501.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.45 : 525.15 = 336.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.45/525.15 = 336.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.45x = 525.15 × 336.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.45x = 176,833.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,833.76/352.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.73

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