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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.26, 529.69 and 332.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.26, 529.69 and 332.88 is: 499.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.26 : 529.69 = 332.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.26/529.69 = 332.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.26x = 529.69 × 332.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.26x = 176,319.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,319.73/353.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.12

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