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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.69, 526.16 and 131.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.69, 526.16 and 131.35 is: 197.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.69 : 526.16 = 131.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.69/526.16 = 131.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.69x = 526.16 × 131.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.69x = 69,107.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,107.83/350.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197.06

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