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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.16, 526.68 and 120.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.16, 526.68 and 120.04 is: 180.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.16 : 526.68 = 120.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.16/526.68 = 120.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.16x = 526.68 × 120.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.16x = 63,222.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,222.67/351.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.04

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