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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.36, 522.23 and 128.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.36, 522.23 and 128.84 is: 193.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.36 : 522.23 = 128.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.36/522.23 = 128.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.36x = 522.23 × 128.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.36x = 67,285.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,285.06/348.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.15

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