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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.13, 507.32 and 230.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.13, 507.32 and 230.69 is: 345.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.13 : 507.32 = 230.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.13/507.32 = 230.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.13x = 507.32 × 230.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.13x = 117,033.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,033.65/339.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.10

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