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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.34, 510.43 and 109.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.34, 510.43 and 109.19 is: 163.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.34 : 510.43 = 109.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.34/510.43 = 109.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.34x = 510.43 × 109.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.34x = 55,733.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,733.85/340.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.76

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