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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.92, 531.12 and 353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.92, 531.12 and 353.22 is: 527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.92 : 531.12 = 353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.92/531.12 = 353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.92x = 531.12 × 353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.92x = 187,602.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,602.21/355.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.09

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