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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.90, 528.12 and 169.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.90, 528.12 and 169.45 is: 254.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.90 : 528.12 = 169.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.90/528.12 = 169.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.90x = 528.12 × 169.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.90x = 89,488.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,488.61/351.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.30

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