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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.10, 526.63 and 119.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.10, 526.63 and 119.99 is: 179.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.10 : 526.63 = 119.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.10/526.63 = 119.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.10x = 526.63 × 119.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.10x = 63,190.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,190.33/351.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.98

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