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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.84, 535.06 and 113.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.84, 535.06 and 113.32 is: 169.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.84 : 535.06 = 113.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.84/535.06 = 113.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.84x = 535.06 × 113.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.84x = 60,633.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,633.00/356.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.92

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