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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524.02, 786.02 and 134.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524.02, 786.02 and 134.02 is: 201.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524.02 : 786.02 = 134.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524.02/786.02 = 134.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524.02x = 786.02 × 134.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524.02x = 105,342.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,342.40/524.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.03

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