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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.12, 511.51 and 202.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.12, 511.51 and 202.44 is: 303.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.12 : 511.51 = 202.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.12/511.51 = 202.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.12x = 511.51 × 202.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.12x = 103,548.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,548.03/341.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.56

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