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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.38, 512.19 and 122.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.38, 512.19 and 122.01 is: 183.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.38 : 512.19 = 122.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.38/512.19 = 122.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.38x = 512.19 × 122.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.38x = 62,490.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,490.38/341.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.05

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