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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.49, 527.06 and 120.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.49, 527.06 and 120.30 is: 180.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.49 : 527.06 = 120.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.49/527.06 = 120.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.49x = 527.06 × 120.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.49x = 63,405.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,405.32/351.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180.39

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