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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.25, 530.04 and 136.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.25, 530.04 and 136.77 is: 205.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.25 : 530.04 = 136.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.25/530.04 = 136.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.25x = 530.04 × 136.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.25x = 72,493.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,493.57/353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.22

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