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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.60, 528.88 and 230.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.60, 528.88 and 230.96 is: 346.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.60 : 528.88 = 230.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.60/528.88 = 230.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.60x = 528.88 × 230.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.60x = 122,150.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,150.12/352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.43

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