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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.45, 526.93 and 120.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.45, 526.93 and 120.22 is: 180.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.45 : 526.93 = 120.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.45/526.93 = 120.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.45x = 526.93 × 120.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.45x = 63,347.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,347.22/351.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.25

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