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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.81, 529.26 and 121.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.81, 529.26 and 121.64 is: 182.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.81 : 529.26 = 121.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.81/529.26 = 121.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.81x = 529.26 × 121.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.81x = 64,379.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,379.19/352.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.48

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