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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.57, 530.20 and 134.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.57, 530.20 and 134.15 is: 201.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.57 : 530.20 = 134.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.57/530.20 = 134.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.57x = 530.20 × 134.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.57x = 71,125.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,125.66/353.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.17

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