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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.67, 532.28 and 347.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.67, 532.28 and 347.57 is: 520.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.67 : 532.28 = 347.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.67/532.28 = 347.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.67x = 532.28 × 347.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.67x = 185,002.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,002.77/355.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.16

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