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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.53, 528.39 and 198.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.53, 528.39 and 198.24 is: 297.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.53 : 528.39 = 198.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.53/528.39 = 198.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.53x = 528.39 × 198.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.53x = 104,748.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,748.03/352.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297.13

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