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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.14, 532.80 and 352.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.14, 532.80 and 352.98 is: 529.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.14 : 532.80 = 352.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.14/532.80 = 352.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.14x = 532.80 × 352.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.14x = 188,067.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,067.74/355.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.56

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