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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.19, 522.36 and 117.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.19, 522.36 and 117.07 is: 175.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.19 : 522.36 = 117.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.19/522.36 = 117.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.19x = 522.36 × 117.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.19x = 61,152.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,152.69/348.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.63

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