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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.68, 534.64 and 128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.68, 534.64 and 128.52 is: 192.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.68 : 534.64 = 128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.68/534.64 = 128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.68x = 534.64 × 128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.68x = 68,711.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,711.93/356.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.64

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