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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.77, 529.02 and 244.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.77, 529.02 and 244.23 is: 366.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.77 : 529.02 = 244.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.77/529.02 = 244.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.77x = 529.02 × 244.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.77x = 129,202.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,202.55/352.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.25

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