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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.62, 535.90 and 355.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.62, 535.90 and 355.62 is: 535.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.62 : 535.90 = 355.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.62/535.90 = 355.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.62x = 535.90 × 355.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.62x = 190,576.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,576.76/355.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.90

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