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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.68, 528.70 and 136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.68, 528.70 and 136.40 is: 204.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.68 : 528.70 = 136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.68/528.70 = 136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.68x = 528.70 × 136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.68x = 72,114.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,114.68/352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.48

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