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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.84, 529.83 and 216.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.84, 529.83 and 216.69 is: 324.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.84 : 529.83 = 216.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.84/529.83 = 216.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.84x = 529.83 × 216.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.84x = 114,808.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,808.86/353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.47

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