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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.96, 528.36 and 325.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.96, 528.36 and 325.07 is: 485.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.96 : 528.36 = 325.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.96/528.36 = 325.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.96x = 528.36 × 325.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.96x = 171,751.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,751.34/353.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.23

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