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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.62, 530.11 and 134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.62, 530.11 and 134.20 is: 201.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.62 : 530.11 = 134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.62/530.11 = 134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.62x = 530.11 × 134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.62x = 71,140.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,140.76/353.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.18

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