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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.33, 531.36 and 110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.33, 531.36 and 110.79 is: 166.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.33 : 531.36 = 110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.33/531.36 = 110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.33x = 531.36 × 110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.33x = 58,869.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,869.37/354.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.14

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