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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.11, 526.80 and 145.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.11, 526.80 and 145.63 is: 218.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.11 : 526.80 = 145.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.11/526.80 = 145.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.11x = 526.80 × 145.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.11x = 76,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,715.25/351.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218.49

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