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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.46, 528.62 and 215.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.46, 528.62 and 215.02 is: 322.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.46 : 528.62 = 215.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.46/528.62 = 215.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.46x = 528.62 × 215.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.46x = 113,663.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,663.87/352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.49

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