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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.90, 528.54 and 230.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.90, 528.54 and 230.86 is: 345.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.90 : 528.54 = 230.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.90/528.54 = 230.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.90x = 528.54 × 230.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.90x = 122,018.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,018.74/352.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.76

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