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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.79, 525.96 and 134.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.79, 525.96 and 134.25 is: 201.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.79 : 525.96 = 134.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.79/525.96 = 134.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.79x = 525.96 × 134.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.79x = 70,610.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,610.13/350.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.29

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