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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.56, 512.41 and 110.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.56, 512.41 and 110.39 is: 165.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.56 : 512.41 = 110.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.56/512.41 = 110.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.56x = 512.41 × 110.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.56x = 56,564.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,564.94/341.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.61

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