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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.69, 523.04 and 143.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.69, 523.04 and 143.22 is: 214.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.69 : 523.04 = 143.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.69/523.04 = 143.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.69x = 523.04 × 143.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.69x = 74,909.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,909.07/348.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214.83

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