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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.10, 530.84 and 137.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.10, 530.84 and 137.64 is: 206.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.10 : 530.84 = 137.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.10/530.84 = 137.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.10x = 530.84 × 137.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.10x = 73,064.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,064.82/354.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.34

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