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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.85, 528.59 and 215.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.85, 528.59 and 215.48 is: 322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.85 : 528.59 = 215.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.85/528.59 = 215.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.85x = 528.59 × 215.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.85x = 113,896.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,896.85/352.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.80

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