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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.57, 528.93 and 292.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.57, 528.93 and 292.82 is: 438.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.57 : 528.93 = 292.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.57/528.93 = 292.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.57x = 528.93 × 292.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.57x = 154,878.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,878.64/353.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.05

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