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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349.90, 524.82 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349.90, 524.82 and 133.48 is: 200.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349.90 : 524.82 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349.90/524.82 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349.90x = 524.82 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349.90x = 70,052.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,052.97/349.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.21

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