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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.96, 528.76 and 311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.96, 528.76 and 311.36 is: 466.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.96 : 528.76 = 311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.96/528.76 = 311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.96x = 528.76 × 311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.96x = 164,634.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,634.71/352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.44

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