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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.35, 470.44 and 301.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.35, 470.44 and 301.52 is: 415.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.35 : 470.44 = 301.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.35/470.44 = 301.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.35x = 470.44 × 301.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.35x = 141,848.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,848.62/341.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.55

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