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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.67, 530.70 and 168.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.67, 530.70 and 168.54 is: 252.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.67 : 530.70 = 168.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.67/530.70 = 168.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.67x = 530.70 × 168.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.67x = 89,444.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,444.18/353.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.90

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