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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.35, 512.21 and 195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.35, 512.21 and 195.30 is: 293.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.35 : 512.21 = 195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.35/512.21 = 195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.35x = 512.21 × 195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.35x = 100,035.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,035.10/341.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293.06

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