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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.11, 522.17 and 116.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.11, 522.17 and 116.99 is: 175.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.11 : 522.17 = 116.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.11/522.17 = 116.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.11x = 522.17 × 116.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.11x = 61,088.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,088.67/348.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.49

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