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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.54, 510.19 and 210.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.54, 510.19 and 210.13 is: 314.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.54 : 510.19 = 210.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.54/510.19 = 210.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.54x = 510.19 × 210.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.54x = 107,204.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,204.42/340.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.81

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