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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.43, 525.75 and 155.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.43, 525.75 and 155.35 is: 233.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.43 : 525.75 = 155.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.43/525.75 = 155.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.43x = 525.75 × 155.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.43x = 81,675.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,675.26/350.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.07

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