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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.30, 469.52 and 308.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.30, 469.52 and 308.19 is: 423.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.30 : 469.52 = 308.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.30/469.52 = 308.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.30x = 469.52 × 308.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.30x = 144,701.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,701.37/341.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.97

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