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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.44, 529.42 and 332.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.44, 529.42 and 332.94 is: 495.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.44 : 529.42 = 332.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.44/529.42 = 332.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.44x = 529.42 × 332.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.44x = 176,264.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,264.26/355.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.90

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