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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.80, 529.80 and 289.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.80, 529.80 and 289.92 is: 432.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.80 : 529.80 = 289.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.80/529.80 = 289.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.80x = 529.80 × 289.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.80x = 153,599.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,599.62/354.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432.92

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