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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.75, 528.35 and 198.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.75, 528.35 and 198.59 is: 297.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.75 : 528.35 = 198.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.75/528.35 = 198.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.75x = 528.35 × 198.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.75x = 104,925.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,925.03/352.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297.45

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