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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.89, 526.47 and 134.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.89, 526.47 and 134.42 is: 201.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.89 : 526.47 = 134.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.89/526.47 = 134.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.89x = 526.47 × 134.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.89x = 70,766.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,766.78/350.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.68

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