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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345.96, 519.10 and 150.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345.96, 519.10 and 150.92 is: 226.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345.96 : 519.10 = 150.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345.96/519.10 = 150.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345.96x = 519.10 × 150.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345.96x = 78,342.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,342.57/345.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.45

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