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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.15, 526.60 and 104.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.15, 526.60 and 104.28 is: 156.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.15 : 526.60 = 104.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.15/526.60 = 104.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.15x = 526.60 × 104.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.15x = 54,913.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,913.85/351.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.38

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