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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.96, 529.06 and 147.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.96, 529.06 and 147.44 is: 221.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.96 : 529.06 = 147.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.96/529.06 = 147.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.96x = 529.06 × 147.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.96x = 78,004.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,004.61/352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.00

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