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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.74, 524.69 and 133.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.74, 524.69 and 133.32 is: 200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.74 : 524.69 = 133.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.74/524.69 = 133.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.74x = 524.69 × 133.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.74x = 69,951.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,951.00/349.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.01

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