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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.11, 523.56 and 105.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.11, 523.56 and 105.66 is: 158.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.11 : 523.56 = 105.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.11/523.56 = 105.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.11x = 523.56 × 105.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.11x = 55,319.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,319.35/349.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.46

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