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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.80, 528.84 and 237.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.80, 528.84 and 237.30 is: 355.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.80 : 528.84 = 237.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.80/528.84 = 237.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.80x = 528.84 × 237.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.80x = 125,493.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,493.73/352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355.71

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