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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.70, 529.08 and 133.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.70, 529.08 and 133.28 is: 199.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.70 : 529.08 = 133.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.70/529.08 = 133.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.70x = 529.08 × 133.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.70x = 70,515.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,515.78/352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.93

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