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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343.35, 515.16 and 126.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343.35, 515.16 and 126.95 is: 190.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343.35 : 515.16 = 126.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343.35/515.16 = 126.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343.35x = 515.16 × 126.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343.35x = 65,396.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,396.99/343.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.47

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