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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.46, 528.66 and 215.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.46, 528.66 and 215.24 is: 322.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.46 : 528.66 = 215.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.46/528.66 = 215.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.46x = 528.66 × 215.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.46x = 113,788.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,788.78/352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.84

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