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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.27, 522.33 and 104.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.27, 522.33 and 104.74 is: 157.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.27 : 522.33 = 104.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.27/522.33 = 104.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.27x = 522.33 × 104.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.27x = 54,707.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,707.15/348.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.08

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