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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.25, 526.73 and 104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.25, 526.73 and 104.40 is: 156.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.25 : 526.73 = 104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.25/526.73 = 104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.25x = 526.73 × 104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.25x = 54,990.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,990.61/351.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.56

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