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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.66, 528.73 and 167.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.66, 528.73 and 167.46 is: 251.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.66 : 528.73 = 167.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.66/528.73 = 167.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.66x = 528.73 × 167.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.66x = 88,538.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,538.48/352.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.06

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