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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.84, 535.08 and 113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.84, 535.08 and 113.30 is: 169.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.84 : 535.08 = 113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.84/535.08 = 113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.84x = 535.08 × 113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.84x = 60,624.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,624.56/356.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.89

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