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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.23, 522.22 and 117.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.23, 522.22 and 117.07 is: 175.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.23 : 522.22 = 117.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.23/522.22 = 117.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.23x = 522.22 × 117.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.23x = 61,136.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,136.30/348.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.56

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