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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.58, 526.33 and 328.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.58, 526.33 and 328.28 is: 490.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.58 : 526.33 = 328.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.58/526.33 = 328.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.58x = 526.33 × 328.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.58x = 172,783.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,783.61/352.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.06

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