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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.51, 525.95 and 155.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.51, 525.95 and 155.54 is: 233.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.51 : 525.95 = 155.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.51/525.95 = 155.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.51x = 525.95 × 155.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.51x = 81,806.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,806.26/350.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233.40

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