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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.63, 525.94 and 134.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.63, 525.94 and 134.21 is: 201.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.63 : 525.94 = 134.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.63/525.94 = 134.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.63x = 525.94 × 134.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.63x = 70,583.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,583.44/350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.31

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