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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.89, 530.23 and 354.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.89, 530.23 and 354.45 is: 528.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.89 : 530.23 = 354.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.89/530.23 = 354.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.89x = 530.23 × 354.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.89x = 187,939.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,939.14/355.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.08

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