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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.00, 526.19 and 177.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.00, 526.19 and 177.52 is: 266.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.00 : 526.19 = 177.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.00/526.19 = 177.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.00x = 526.19 × 177.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.00x = 93,405.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,405.73/351.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266.12

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