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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.49, 528.45 and 169.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.49, 528.45 and 169.83 is: 254.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.49 : 528.45 = 169.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.49/528.45 = 169.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.49x = 528.45 × 169.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.49x = 89,746.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,746.66/352.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.61

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