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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.39, 525.56 and 103.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.39, 525.56 and 103.58 is: 155.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.39 : 525.56 = 103.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.39/525.56 = 103.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.39x = 525.56 × 103.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.39x = 54,436.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,436.91/350.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.36

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