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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.98, 526.38 and 134.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.98, 526.38 and 134.56 is: 201.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.98 : 526.38 = 134.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.98/526.38 = 134.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.98x = 526.38 × 134.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.98x = 70,829.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,829.69/350.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.81

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