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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.66, 529.34 and 269.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.66, 529.34 and 269.62 is: 404.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.66 : 529.34 = 269.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.66/529.34 = 269.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.66x = 529.34 × 269.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.66x = 142,720.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,720.65/352.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404.70

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