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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.48, 512.22 and 110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.48, 512.22 and 110.40 is: 165.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.48 : 512.22 = 110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.48/512.22 = 110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.48x = 512.22 × 110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.48x = 56,547.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,547.58/341.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.59

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