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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.70, 524.35 and 133.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.70, 524.35 and 133.19 is: 199.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.70 : 524.35 = 133.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.70/524.35 = 133.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.70x = 524.35 × 133.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.70x = 69,838.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,838.18/349.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.71

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