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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 347.53, 521.22 and 100.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 347.53, 521.22 and 100.70 is: 151.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    347.53 : 521.22 = 100.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    347.53/521.22 = 100.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    347.53x = 521.22 × 100.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    347.53x = 52,488.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,488.53/347.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.03

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