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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.93, 513.13 and 136.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.93, 513.13 and 136.50 is: 204.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.93 : 513.13 = 136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.93/513.13 = 136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.93x = 513.13 × 136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.93x = 70,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,042.25/341.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.84

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