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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.83, 528.84 and 208.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.83, 528.84 and 208.65 is: 312.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.83 : 528.84 = 208.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.83/528.84 = 208.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.83x = 528.84 × 208.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.83x = 110,342.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,342.47/352.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.74

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