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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.69, 511.19 and 335.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.69, 511.19 and 335.23 is: 503.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.69 : 511.19 = 335.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.69/511.19 = 335.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.69x = 511.19 × 335.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.69x = 171,366.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,366.22/340.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.00

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