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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.59, 512.45 and 110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.59, 512.45 and 110.49 is: 165.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.59 : 512.45 = 110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.59/512.45 = 110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.59x = 512.45 × 110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.59x = 56,620.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,620.60/341.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.76

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