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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.59, 528.62 and 215.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.59, 528.62 and 215.57 is: 323.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.59 : 528.62 = 215.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.59/528.62 = 215.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.59x = 528.62 × 215.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.59x = 113,950.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,950.89/352.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.18

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