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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.85, 526.11 and 335.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.85, 526.11 and 335.21 is: 499.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.85 : 526.11 = 335.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.85/526.11 = 335.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.85x = 526.11 × 335.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.85x = 176,353.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,353.45/352.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.80

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