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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.73, 512.55 and 110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.73, 512.55 and 110.66 is: 165.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.73 : 512.55 = 110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.73/512.55 = 110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.73x = 512.55 × 110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.73x = 56,716.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,716.22/341.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.97

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