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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.70, 512.49 and 136.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.70, 512.49 and 136.11 is: 204.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.70 : 512.49 = 136.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.70/512.49 = 136.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.70x = 512.49 × 136.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.70x = 69,755.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,755.01/341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.14

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