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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.37, 525.46 and 133.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.37, 525.46 and 133.83 is: 200.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.37 : 525.46 = 133.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.37/525.46 = 133.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.37x = 525.46 × 133.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.37x = 70,322.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,322.31/350.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.71

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