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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.44, 529.76 and 136.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.44, 529.76 and 136.88 is: 205.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.44 : 529.76 = 136.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.44/529.76 = 136.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.44x = 529.76 × 136.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.44x = 72,513.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,513.55/353.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.17

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