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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.46, 528.72 and 147.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.46, 528.72 and 147.02 is: 220.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.46 : 528.72 = 147.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.46/528.72 = 147.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.46x = 528.72 × 147.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.46x = 77,732.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,732.41/352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.54

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