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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.62, 529.62 and 215.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.62, 529.62 and 215.94 is: 324.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.62 : 529.62 = 215.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.62/529.62 = 215.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.62x = 529.62 × 215.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.62x = 114,366.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,366.14/352.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.33

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