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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.68, 528.37 and 295.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.68, 528.37 and 295.28 is: 442.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.68 : 528.37 = 295.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.68/528.37 = 295.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.68x = 528.37 × 295.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.68x = 156,012.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,012.98/352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.36

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