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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.15, 522.27 and 128.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.15, 522.27 and 128.79 is: 193.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.15 : 522.27 = 128.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.15/522.27 = 128.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.15x = 522.27 × 128.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.15x = 67,263.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,263.15/348.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.20

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