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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.76, 526.23 and 134.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.76, 526.23 and 134.34 is: 201.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.76 : 526.23 = 134.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.76/526.23 = 134.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.76x = 526.23 × 134.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.76x = 70,693.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,693.74/350.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.54

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