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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.65, 512.52 and 233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.65, 512.52 and 233.92 is: 350.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.65 : 512.52 = 233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.65/512.52 = 233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.65x = 512.52 × 233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.65x = 119,888.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,888.68/341.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350.91

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