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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.45, 527.09 and 134.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.45, 527.09 and 134.87 is: 202.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.45 : 527.09 = 134.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.45/527.09 = 134.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.45x = 527.09 × 134.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.45x = 71,085.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,085.32/351.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.26

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