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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.80, 512.78 and 110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.80, 512.78 and 110.70 is: 166.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.80 : 512.78 = 110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.80/512.78 = 110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.80x = 512.78 × 110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.80x = 56,764.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,764.75/341.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.08

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