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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.88, 529.42 and 190.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.88, 529.42 and 190.68 is: 286.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.88 : 529.42 = 190.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.88/529.42 = 190.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.88x = 529.42 × 190.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.88x = 100,949.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,949.81/352.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.07

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