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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.46, 527.25 and 104.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.46, 527.25 and 104.70 is: 157.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.46 : 527.25 = 104.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.46/527.25 = 104.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.46x = 527.25 × 104.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.46x = 55,203.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,203.08/351.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.07

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