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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.60, 483.06 and 339.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.60, 483.06 and 339.46 is: 465.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.60 : 483.06 = 339.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.60/483.06 = 339.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.60x = 483.06 × 339.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.60x = 163,979.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,979.55/352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.06

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