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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.79, 524.70 and 133.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.79, 524.70 and 133.34 is: 200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.79 : 524.70 = 133.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.79/524.70 = 133.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.79x = 524.70 × 133.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.79x = 69,960.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,960.87/349.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.01

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