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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.94, 528.74 and 295.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.94, 528.74 and 295.52 is: 442.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.94 : 528.74 = 295.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.94/528.74 = 295.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.94x = 528.74 × 295.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.94x = 156,253.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,253.09/352.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.72

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