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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.58, 528.86 and 336.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.58, 528.86 and 336.17 is: 504.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.58 : 528.86 = 336.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.58/528.86 = 336.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.58x = 528.86 × 336.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.58x = 177,789.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,789.03/352.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.26

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