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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.33, 512.07 and 133.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.33, 512.07 and 133.02 is: 199.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.33 : 512.07 = 133.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.33/512.07 = 133.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.33x = 512.07 × 133.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.33x = 68,115.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,115.55/341.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.56

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