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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.60, 528.72 and 136.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.60, 528.72 and 136.24 is: 204.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.60 : 528.72 = 136.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.60/528.72 = 136.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.60x = 528.72 × 136.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.60x = 72,032.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,032.81/352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.29

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