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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.36, 528.75 and 315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.36, 528.75 and 315.20 is: 470.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.36 : 528.75 = 315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.36/528.75 = 315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.36x = 528.75 × 315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.36x = 166,662
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,662/354.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.32

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