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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.46, 528.73 and 146.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.46, 528.73 and 146.99 is: 220.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.46 : 528.73 = 146.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.46/528.73 = 146.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.46x = 528.73 × 146.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.46x = 77,717.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,717.29/352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.50

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