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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.56, 524.30 and 106.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.56, 524.30 and 106.11 is: 159.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.56 : 524.30 = 106.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.56/524.30 = 106.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.56x = 524.30 × 106.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.56x = 55,632.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,632.94/349.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.15

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