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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.65, 528.90 and 121.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.65, 528.90 and 121.68 is: 182.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.65 : 528.90 = 121.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.65/528.90 = 121.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.65x = 528.90 × 121.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.65x = 64,357.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,357.87/352.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.50

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