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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.48, 529.60 and 190.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.48, 529.60 and 190.24 is: 285.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.48 : 529.60 = 190.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.48/529.60 = 190.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.48x = 529.60 × 190.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.48x = 100,751.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,751.10/352.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.83

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