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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.70, 525.78 and 119.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.70, 525.78 and 119.45 is: 179.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.70 : 525.78 = 119.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.70/525.78 = 119.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.70x = 525.78 × 119.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.70x = 62,801.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,801.79/350.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.08

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