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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.77, 524.70 and 133.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.77, 524.70 and 133.37 is: 200.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.77 : 524.70 = 133.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.77/524.70 = 133.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.77x = 524.70 × 133.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.77x = 69,976.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,976.62/349.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.06

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