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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.46, 526.08 and 323.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.46, 526.08 and 323.60 is: 483.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.46 : 526.08 = 323.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.46/526.08 = 323.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.46x = 526.08 × 323.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.46x = 170,239.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,239.49/352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.00

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