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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.04, 534.26 and 202.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.04, 534.26 and 202.14 is: 303.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.04 : 534.26 = 202.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.04/534.26 = 202.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.04x = 534.26 × 202.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.04x = 107,994.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,994.31/356.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.32

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