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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.10, 510.84 and 243.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.10, 510.84 and 243.72 is: 365.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.10 : 510.84 = 243.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.10/510.84 = 243.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.10x = 510.84 × 243.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.10x = 124,501.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,501.92/341.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.00

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