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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.85, 528.26 and 320.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.85, 528.26 and 320.04 is: 479.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.85 : 528.26 = 320.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.85/528.26 = 320.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.85x = 528.26 × 320.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.85x = 169,062.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,062.73/352.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.14

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