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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.70, 529.95 and 216.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.70, 529.95 and 216.33 is: 324.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.70 : 529.95 = 216.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.70/529.95 = 216.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.70x = 529.95 × 216.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.70x = 114,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,644.08/353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.13

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