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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.15, 525.11 and 196.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.15, 525.11 and 196.04 is: 293.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.15 : 525.11 = 196.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.15/525.11 = 196.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.15x = 525.11 × 196.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.15x = 102,938.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,938.96/350.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.99

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