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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.33, 525.20 and 176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.33, 525.20 and 176.84 is: 265.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.33 : 525.20 = 176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.33/525.20 = 176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.33x = 525.20 × 176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.33x = 92,876.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,876.80/350.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.11

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