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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.84, 527.68 and 120.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.84, 527.68 and 120.70 is: 181.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.84 : 527.68 = 120.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.84/527.68 = 120.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.84x = 527.68 × 120.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.84x = 63,690.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,690.98/351.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181.02

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