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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.21, 525.26 and 133.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.21, 525.26 and 133.79 is: 200.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.21 : 525.26 = 133.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.21/525.26 = 133.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.21x = 525.26 × 133.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.21x = 70,271.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,271.24/350.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.66

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