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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.71, 526.14 and 134.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.71, 526.14 and 134.29 is: 201.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.71 : 526.14 = 134.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.71/526.14 = 134.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.71x = 526.14 × 134.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.71x = 70,655.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,655.34/350.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.46

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