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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.53, 528.03 and 249.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.53, 528.03 and 249.39 is: 373.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.53 : 528.03 = 249.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.53/528.03 = 249.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.53x = 528.03 × 249.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.53x = 131,685.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,685.40/352.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.54

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