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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.86, 526.29 and 107.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.86, 526.29 and 107.38 is: 161.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.86 : 526.29 = 107.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.86/526.29 = 107.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.86x = 526.29 × 107.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.86x = 56,513.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,513.02/350.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.07

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