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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.28, 529.81 and 352.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.28, 529.81 and 352.04 is: 524.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.28 : 529.81 = 352.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.28/529.81 = 352.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.28x = 529.81 × 352.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.28x = 186,514.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,514.31/355.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.98

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