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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.10, 524.52 and 167.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.10, 524.52 and 167.04 is: 250.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.10 : 524.52 = 167.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.10/524.52 = 167.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.10x = 524.52 × 167.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.10x = 87,615.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,615.82/350.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.26

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