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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.58, 529.64 and 216.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.58, 529.64 and 216.19 is: 323.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.58 : 529.64 = 216.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.58/529.64 = 216.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.58x = 529.64 × 216.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.58x = 114,502.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,502.87/353.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.84

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