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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.15, 526.59 and 116.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.15, 526.59 and 116.83 is: 175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.15 : 526.59 = 116.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.15/526.59 = 116.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.15x = 526.59 × 116.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.15x = 61,520.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,520.93/351.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.20

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